Cursive Fykiv 1 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invites, greeting cards, branding, packaging, social posts, personal, friendly, casual, chic, lively, handwritten feel, fast note, modern script, friendly tone, light touch, monoline, tapered terminals, airy, flowing, loopy caps.
The letterforms are a slanted, monoline-style cursive with smooth, continuous motion and minimal contrast between strokes. Shapes are tall and airy, with compact counters and a generally restrained loopiness; terminals often taper into soft hooks and short exit strokes. Capitals add a bit of flourish without becoming ornate, and the overall rhythm is consistent, giving words a flowing, handwritten line.
It works well for invitations, greeting cards, social media graphics, lifestyle branding, and packaging where a personal signature-like voice is desired. The tall, slender forms also suit headers, pull quotes, and short emphatic lines; for best results, use it at moderate to larger sizes and allow generous letterspacing only if needed to preserve its natural flow.
This script feels personable and spontaneous, with the ease of quick handwriting rather than formal calligraphy. Its tone is friendly and contemporary, with a slightly chic, note-to-note energy that reads as casual but intentional.
The design appears intended to replicate neat, everyday handwriting—smooth, slightly embellished, and easy to set in short phrases. Its consistent slant and steady stroke weight suggest a focus on maintaining an authentic written rhythm while staying clean enough for display use.
Ascenders and capitals run tall, giving the line a vertical, elegant profile, while many lowercase forms keep their bodies compact, reinforcing the handwritten pace. Numerals follow the same slanted, single-stroke logic and feel consistent with the text, making them suitable for dates, prices, and short numeric details.