Cursive Nibuy 1 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, friendly, casual, energetic, crafty, retro, handmade feel, approachability, expressive display, quick brush, brushy, rounded, bouncy, playful, informal.
A slanted, brush-pen script with monoline-to-softly modulated strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and compact with a lively baseline bounce, tight counters, and simplified joins that suggest quick, continuous hand movement. Capitals are looped and gestural, while lowercase forms keep a consistent, upright-leaning rhythm with occasional taller ascenders and compact bowls that maintain an even texture in words.
This style works best for short to medium display text where a personal, approachable feel is desired—logos, boutique packaging, café signage, posters, and social graphics. It can also suit quote cards and headings, where the energetic stroke and tight forms help create a distinctive voice at larger sizes.
The overall tone feels friendly and spontaneous, like handwritten notes or storefront lettering made with a marker or brush. Its quick curves and springy proportions give it an upbeat, personable voice rather than a formal calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting—fast, confident strokes with consistent texture—while staying readable in headline and tagline settings. It balances expressive capitals with simpler lowercase shapes to keep words flowing smoothly.
Spacing appears naturally irregular in a way that reinforces the handmade character, with some letter pairs nesting closely and others opening slightly. Numerals follow the same drawn rhythm and rounded finishing, keeping the set visually cohesive for casual display use.