Cursive Dekol 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, quotations, headlines, elegant, romantic, friendly, airy, expressive, handwritten polish, modern calligraphy, signature feel, friendly display, personal tone, brushy, flowing, looped, lightfooted, calligraphic.
A slanted, brush-pen cursive with smooth, continuous strokes and gently tapered terminals. Letterforms are tall and slender, with compact lowercase bodies and prominent ascenders/descenders that create a lively vertical rhythm. Strokes show subtle thick–thin modulation typical of a flexible pen, and curves are drawn with confident, sweeping motion. Connections are frequent in text settings, while capitals lean toward standalone, simplified script shapes with open counters and occasional looped entries.
This font works best for short to medium-length settings where a handwritten signature feel is desirable, such as invitations, greeting cards, social graphics, boutique branding, and packaging accents. It can also serve as a display companion to a neutral sans or serif for pull quotes, headings, and nameplates where warmth and personality are needed.
The overall tone feels polished yet approachable—more like neat handwritten calligraphy than a formal engraved script. Its fluid motion and narrow silhouette give it a light, romantic character, suitable for personal, celebratory, or boutique contexts without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears aimed at delivering a clean, contemporary handwritten script with brush-like modulation—expressive enough to feel personal, but controlled enough to remain legible in typical display sizes. Its proportions and flowing joins suggest an emphasis on smooth word shapes and an effortless, written-in-one-go rhythm.
Uppercase forms are relatively restrained and readable, pairing well with the simpler lowercase. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with soft curves and slight irregularities that preserve a natural, human rhythm. In longer phrases, the consistent slant and spacing keep lines cohesive while the high ascenders add sparkle.