Cursive Upluv 1 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, packaging, quotes, elegant, personal, airy, expressive, refined, handwritten elegance, signature feel, decorative display, romantic tone, personal warmth, calligraphic, swashy, looping, monoline-like, bouncy.
A flowing, right-leaning script with long ascenders and descenders and a distinctly airy rhythm. Strokes are smooth and tapered, moving from hairline-thin entries to fuller downstrokes, giving the letters a brush-pen or pointed-pen feel without heavy texture. Letterforms are narrow and compact, with frequent loops (notably in capitals and in letters like g, j, y) and occasional swash-like terminals. Spacing is open for a script, and connections are suggested by entry/exit strokes rather than strict continuous joining, helping words read cleanly while keeping a handwritten cadence.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its delicate contrast and flourished forms can breathe—wedding and event invitations, beauty and lifestyle branding, boutique packaging, social graphics, and pull quotes. It can also work for signature-style wordmarks or headings when paired with a quiet sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is graceful and personable—polished enough for formal moments, yet still intimate and handwritten. Its light, sweeping motion and delicate terminals evoke invitations, signatures, and boutique branding rather than utilitarian text. The lively loops and slightly bouncy baseline add a friendly, expressive character.
Designed to deliver a refined handwritten look with elegant motion and readable letterforms. The mix of tapered strokes, generous loops, and expressive capitals suggests an intent to capture the feel of quick, confident penmanship while remaining controlled enough for polished display typography.
Capitals are prominent and gestural, with several featuring extended lead-in strokes that can act as built-in flourishes at the start of words. Numerals follow the same slanted, handwritten logic, with simple, legible shapes and occasional curved, calligraphic strokes that match the alphabet.