Script Goma 1 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, playful, retro, friendly, bouncy, cheerful, hand-lettered look, display impact, warm branding, nostalgic tone, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, brushlike, swashy.
A heavy, slanted script with chunky strokes and rounded forms that read as brush-drawn rather than geometric. Letterforms are compact with a relatively low x-height and prominent, bulbous bowls, while ascenders and descenders add a lively vertical rhythm. Terminals tend to be soft and tapered, with occasional teardrop-like endings and subtle entry/exit strokes that suggest connection even when letters are set individually. Overall spacing feels energetic and slightly irregular in a controlled way, reinforcing a hand-made cadence.
Best suited to display typography where warmth and impact are needed, such as headlines, posters, logos/wordmarks, packaging, and short promotional copy. It holds up well at larger sizes where the curvy details and swashy joins can be appreciated, while dense paragraphs may feel heavy and animated.
The tone is upbeat and personable, with a nostalgic sign-painting feel that leans whimsical rather than formal. Its buoyant curves and soft weight distribution give it an inviting, conversational voice suited to attention-grabbing phrases.
The design appears aimed at delivering a bold, hand-lettered script look with strong shelf appeal—combining brushlike movement with thick, rounded shapes for friendly readability and character. It prioritizes expressive word shapes and a crafted feel over strict regularity.
Capitals are particularly assertive and rounded, creating strong word shapes in display settings. Numerals are stout and playful, matching the letterforms’ soft corners and maintaining consistent color on the line.