Cursive Tegov 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, headlines, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten feel, casual voice, expressive titles, signature look, brushy, slanted, rounded, loose, organic.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with fluid, mostly connected strokes and a lively, handwritten rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and compact with a notably small x-height and relatively tall ascenders, giving lines a light, quick cadence. Strokes show subtle pressure changes with rounded terminals and occasional tapered entries/exits, creating an inked, slightly textured feel. Uppercase forms are bold and sweeping with simple looped gestures, while lowercase keeps a fast, simplified cursive structure; numerals follow the same informal, handwritten construction.
Well-suited for short-to-medium display text where a handmade voice is desired, such as packaging, café/retail signage, posters, social graphics, and greeting or invitation work. It can also work for pull quotes or labels where a friendly, informal emphasis is needed, especially when paired with a neutral sans or serif for supporting copy.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, like quick personal notes or a casual signature. Its energetic slant and brushy movement feel expressive and upbeat rather than formal, lending a conversational, handcrafted character.
Likely intended to mimic quick brush handwriting in a clean, repeatable type system, balancing legibility with expressive, cursive flow. The narrow proportions and compact lowercase appear designed to fit comfortably in headings while maintaining an energetic, personal look.
The design favors momentum over strict uniformity: joins, stroke endings, and letter widths vary naturally, which enhances authenticity at display sizes. Counters are generally open and rounded, and the capitals stand out with larger, more calligraphic swashes that can add emphasis in titles.