Cursive Dibaw 1 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signatures, branding, packaging, social posts, invites, airy, expressive, elegant, personal, lively, signature style, modern elegance, handmade feel, display impact, monoline feel, brushy, looping, upright-leaning, open counters.
A flowing handwritten script with a quick, brush-pen rhythm and lightly tapering strokes. Letterforms are tall and slender, with long ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies that keep the texture light on the page. Connections are frequent in the lowercase, but not overly rigid—strokes break and rejoin naturally, giving an organic cadence. Terminals are soft and slightly pointed, with occasional looped entries and exits that create graceful movement in words and headings.
Best suited to short to medium-length text where its rhythm and tall proportions can shine—logos, signature lines, beauty/fashion branding, packaging labels, invitations, and social graphics. It performs particularly well at display sizes and in layouts that allow generous line spacing, helping the long ascenders/descenders remain clear.
The overall tone is modern and personable, balancing casual handwriting with a refined, fashion-forward feel. Its narrow, high-energy silhouettes and swift curves suggest spontaneity and confidence, making it feel intimate without becoming messy. The result reads as friendly and expressive while still clean enough for polished branding.
The design appears aimed at capturing a fast, natural handwritten signature look with a polished edge. Its narrow, upright-leaning flow and looped joins prioritize expressive word shapes and a light overall color, making it ideal for contemporary identity work and stylish editorial accents.
Uppercase forms have a more calligraphic presence, often using long lead-in strokes and sweeping curves that can dominate at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, narrow constructions and subtle stroke modulation; they feel consistent in color with the letters and work best when given breathing room.