Cursive Tikeg 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, social posts, posters, quotes, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handwritten realism, casual branding, display emphasis, friendly tone, brushy, rounded, bouncy, compact, energetic.
A compact, brush-pen handwritten style with rounded terminals and visibly tapered strokes that mimic pressure changes from a marker or brush. Letterforms sit on a steady baseline with a slight forward slant and an informal, bouncy rhythm driven by tall ascenders/descenders and small counters. Strokes are mostly monoline at text sizes but widen at curves and joins, with occasional hooked entries and soft, blunted endings that keep the silhouette smooth and cohesive.
This font suits short-to-medium text where personality matters—packaging, café menus, invitations, greeting cards, and social graphics. It also works well for headings, pull quotes, and poster-style copy where a friendly handwritten voice is desired over strict typographic precision.
The overall tone is warm and conversational, with an upbeat, handmade charm that feels personal rather than formal. Its lively motion and soft shapes suggest friendliness and spontaneity, making text feel inviting and human.
The design appears intended to replicate quick, confident brush lettering with consistent readability, delivering a casual script feel without excessive ornament. It prioritizes warmth and momentum, providing a versatile handwritten look for branding and display applications.
Spacing reads naturally handwritten, with slightly irregular widths and a gentle texture that becomes more expressive in larger sizes. Capitals are simple and bold in silhouette, while lowercase forms lean more cursive with looser joins and looped descenders, creating a clear hierarchy in mixed-case settings.