Cursive Urlip 1 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, friendly, crafty, casual, playful, expressive, handmade feel, friendly tone, display impact, quick lettering, brushy, textured, rounded, bouncy, organic.
A lively brush-script with a forward slant and thick, tapered strokes that mimic a felt-tip or brush pen. Letterforms are rounded and slightly irregular, with visible texture and occasional rough edges that reinforce a hand-drawn construction. Curves dominate the skeleton, counters stay open, and joins flow smoothly with a gently bouncy baseline and varied stroke terminals. Overall spacing is compact and energetic, favoring bold, simple silhouettes over delicate detail.
Best suited for short to medium text where personality matters most—such as headlines, logos, product packaging, posters, and social graphics. It also works well for quotes, invitations, and casual signage when set with generous line spacing to let the textured strokes breathe.
The font reads warm and approachable, with a spontaneous, handmade character that feels personal rather than formal. Its energetic rhythm and brush texture give it a contemporary DIY tone suited to upbeat, conversational messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of quick brush lettering while staying legible and consistent across an alphabet. Its proportions and stroke behavior prioritize expressive impact and friendly readability in display-oriented typography.
Uppercase characters mix printed and cursive cues, while the lowercase leans more consistently script-like, creating a casual hybrid feel in all-caps and title settings. Numerals follow the same brushy logic with rounded forms and simplified shapes, maintaining a cohesive, informal color across text.