diff --git a/packages/font-glyphs/src/letter/latin/lower-e.ptl b/packages/font-glyphs/src/letter/latin/lower-e.ptl
index 6e3098117..c4248d4f1 100644
--- a/packages/font-glyphs/src/letter/latin/lower-e.ptl
+++ b/packages/font-glyphs/src/letter/latin/lower-e.ptl
@@ -83,14 +83,13 @@ glyph-block Letter-Latin-Lower-E : begin
 		] : glyph-proc
 		local barBottom : top * barpos - (stroke / 2)
 		local xStart : df.leftSB + [HSwToV : 0.125 * stroke]
-		local extraCurliness : if para.isItalic (0.05 * (top - barBottom)) 0
+		local extraCurliness : if para.isItalic (0.1 * (top - barBottom)) 0
 		local path : include : dispiro
 			widths.lhs stroke
-			[if para.isItalic g4 flat] xStart (barBottom + extraCurliness)
-			if para.isItalic [alsoThru.g2 0.5 0.8] [list]
-			[if para.isItalic g4.right.mid curl] [mix xStart df.rightSB 0.475] (barBottom - extraCurliness)
-			archv
-			g4 (df.rightSB - OX) [YSmoothMidR top barBottom]
+			[if para.isItalic g2 flat] xStart (barBottom + (2/3) * extraCurliness)
+			[if para.isItalic g2.right.mid curl] [mix xStart df.rightSB (0.475 + 0.1 * TanSlope)] (barBottom - (1/3) * extraCurliness)
+			if para.isItalic {} [archv]
+			g4 (df.rightSB - OX) [YSmoothMidR top barBottom (0.5 * SmallArchDepthA) (0.5 * SmallArchDepthB)]
 			arch.lhs top (sw -- stroke)
 			flatside.ld df.leftSB 0 top ada adb
 			SmallESerifedTerminalShape df top stroke tailSlab noSwash
@@ -107,14 +106,13 @@ glyph-block Letter-Latin-Lower-E : begin
 		local barBottom : top * barpos - (stroke / 2)
 		local xStart : df.rightSB - [HSwToV : 0.125 * stroke]
 		local pfIt : if para.isItalic 1 0
-		local extraCurliness : if para.isItalic (0.05 * (top - barBottom)) 0
+		local extraCurliness : if para.isItalic (0.1 * (top - barBottom)) 0
 		include : dispiro
 			widths.rhs stroke
-			[if para.isItalic g4 flat] xStart (barBottom + extraCurliness)
-			if para.isItalic [alsoThru.g2 0.5 0.8] [list]
-			[if para.isItalic g4.left.mid curl] [mix xStart df.leftSB 0.475] (barBottom - extraCurliness)
-			archv
-			g4 (df.leftSB + OX) [YSmoothMidL top barBottom]
+			[if para.isItalic g2 flat] xStart (barBottom + (2/3) * extraCurliness)
+			[if para.isItalic g2.left.mid curl] [mix xStart df.leftSB (0.475 + 0.1 * TanSlope)] (barBottom - (1/3) * extraCurliness)
+			archv # Keeping this looks better
+			g4 (df.leftSB + OX) [YSmoothMidL top barBottom (0.5 * SmallArchDepthA) (0.5 * SmallArchDepthB)]
 			arch.rhs top (sw -- stroke)
 			flatside.rd df.rightSB 0 top ada adb
 			hookend 0 (sw -- stroke)