Cursive Dages 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, social media, greeting cards, posters, casual, friendly, handmade, playful, personal, handwritten feel, friendly tone, quick brush, casual branding, expressive caps, brushy, rounded, bouncy, loopy, informal.
A casual cursive script with brush-pen character and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show subtle pressure variation and occasional tapering, giving a lightly textured, drawn-by-hand feel. Letterforms mix simple monoline-like joins with looped ascenders/descenders, and spacing is relaxed with a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm. Caps are tall and gestural, while lowercase forms are compact with short bodies and long, expressive extenders.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where a personable, handmade voice is desired—such as branding accents, packaging callouts, social posts, invitations, and greeting cards. It can also work for quotes or subheads when generous size and spacing are available to preserve the lively stroke detail.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, like quick handwriting used for notes or informal headings. Its lively rhythm and looping forms convey ease and spontaneity rather than formality or precision.
Designed to emulate quick, legible brush handwriting with a friendly, everyday tone. The intent appears to balance expressiveness (loops and tall caps) with clarity, keeping forms open and recognizable while retaining natural variation.
Connection behavior varies: some letters link smoothly while others appear more separated, reinforcing an organic, written-in-one-go look. Numerals are simple and open, matching the script’s casual stroke logic and rounded finish.