Cursive Urmis 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, social media, packaging, logos, casual, expressive, playful, energetic, friendly, handwritten feel, brush energy, display impact, personal tone, brushy, gestural, slanted, textured, bouncy.
A lively brush-script with a pronounced rightward slant and high-contrast, pressure-like strokes. Letterforms alternate between smoothly tapered curves and occasional chunky terminals, giving the line a rhythmic, hand-painted texture. Connections are frequent in lowercase, while capitals are more standalone and flourished, with looping entries and exits that create a sweeping silhouette. Spacing is compact and the overall color is bold, with visible stroke modulation that suggests a quick, confident hand.
Best used for short to medium-length display settings where the brush energy and slanted rhythm can be appreciated—such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It can also work for wordmarks or signatures when set large enough to preserve the textured stroke detail.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, with an informal, handwritten charm that feels spontaneous rather than polished. Its brushy texture and bouncy motion convey warmth and momentum, making it well-suited to friendly, attention-getting messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate fast brush lettering: dynamic, slightly textured, and intentionally irregular to keep a natural handwritten feel. Its compact proportions and strong stroke modulation aim to deliver impact and personality over long-form readability.
Uppercase characters show stronger flourish and variability in structure than the lowercase, which appears more consistently connected and cursive. Numerals share the same brush modulation and slant, keeping a cohesive tone, though tight spacing and heavy downstrokes can reduce clarity at smaller sizes.