Script Nubas 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, headlines, elegant, friendly, casual, expressive, vintage, hand-lettered feel, boutique appeal, fast elegance, signature style, warm display, brushy, looping, slanted, monoline-ish, high-contrast swells.
A flowing, right-slanted script with a brush-pen feel and clear calligraphic modulation: strokes move from finer entry lines into fuller downstrokes, with rounded terminals and occasional tapered flicks. Uppercase forms are open and slightly flourished, while lowercase letters keep a compact x-height with tall ascenders and long, swinging descenders that add rhythm. Connections are mostly implied by cursive construction rather than continuous joining in every pair, giving words an airy, handwritten texture. Numerals echo the same slanted, loop-forward motion with soft curves and consistent stroke energy.
Well suited for short to medium display text where a personal, handcrafted tone is desired—wedding or event invitations, boutique branding, packaging labels, social graphics, and pull quotes. It performs best when given breathing room, as the loops and descenders can become busy in tight line spacing or very small sizes.
The overall tone is polished yet approachable—like neat hand-lettering done quickly with confidence. It reads personable and energetic, with a lightly nostalgic, boutique feel rather than a rigid formal script.
Designed to simulate confident brush-script handwriting with consistent slant, quick stroke transitions, and decorative loops that add personality without becoming overly ornate. The proportions emphasize graceful ascenders/descenders and a smooth baseline flow to keep word shapes recognizable in expressive display settings.
Spacing feels intentionally lively: letters vary in width and internal counter size, and the stroke endings often finish with a slight lift that reinforces the pen-on-paper illusion. The capital set stands out as a display-friendly layer, while the lowercase carries the continuous cursive voice in longer text.