Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	May 31, 2020	May 31, 2019
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 88,996	$ 108,033
Type of revenue [extensible list]	ebf:CommercialPrintedProductMember	ebf:CommercialPrintedProductMember
Cost of goods sold	$ 65,089	$ 75,337
Type of cost, good or service [extensible list]	ebf:CommercialPrintedProductMember	ebf:CommercialPrintedProductMember
Gross profit margin	$ 23,907	$ 32,696
Selling, general and administrative	18,123	19,703
Gain from disposal of assets	(112)
Income from operations	5,896	12,993
Other income (expense)
Interest expense	(3)	(317)
Other, net	(238)	340
Total other income (expense)	(241)	23
Earnings before income taxes	5,655	13,016
Income tax expense	1,470	3,384
Net earnings	$ 4,185	$ 9,632
Weighted average common shares outstanding
Basic	25,975,010	26,028,337
Diluted	25,975,010	26,028,337
Earnings per share
Basic	$ 0.16	$ 0.37
Diluted	0.16	0.37
Cash dividends per share	$ 0.225	$ 0.225