Cursive Podun 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, cheerful, handwritten charm, approachability, lively display, personal tone, casual elegance, bouncy, looping, rounded, brushy, monoline feel.
A lively, handwritten script with a right-leaning rhythm and gently bouncing baseline. Strokes show brush-pen behavior with tapered terminals and occasional thick–thin modulation, creating a soft, high-contrast look without feeling rigidly calligraphic. Letterforms are compact and slightly narrow, with rounded bowls, open counters, and frequent looped ascenders/descenders that keep the texture airy. Joins are selective rather than fully continuous, so words read as a flowing hand while individual letters remain clearly shaped.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a human, crafted voice is desired—brand accents, packaging labels, café/market signage, greeting cards, invitations, and social posts. It also works nicely for pull quotes and headings where the lively rhythm can be part of the design, while very small sizes may reduce the visibility of its subtle stroke tapering.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like quick, confident lettering on a note or label. Its looping forms and springy cadence give it an upbeat, personable feel that suits approachable messaging more than formal or corporate settings.
Designed to emulate casual brush handwriting with a polished consistency, balancing expressive loops and tapered strokes with readable, compact proportions. The intent appears to be an everyday cursive that feels personal and energetic while staying clean enough for contemporary display use.
Capitals are expressive and slightly taller, providing a decorative entry to words while maintaining legibility in mixed-case text. Numerals and punctuation follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, rounded forms that match the script’s soft terminals and natural stroke variation.