Script Atlem 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, branding, social media, quotes, greeting cards, friendly, casual, handcrafted, playful, personal, handwritten warmth, casual elegance, approachability, headline charm, brushy, rounded, looped, bouncy, informal.
A lively brush-pen script with a right-leaning, handwritten rhythm and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle modulation—thicker downstrokes and lighter upstrokes—creating clear contrast without looking calligraphically rigid. Letterforms are compact and tall with small counters and a modest x-height, while ascenders and descenders add bounce and variety. Connections are suggested by entry and exit strokes, but many characters read as loosely joined rather than strictly continuous, helping maintain clarity in mixed-case text.
This font is well suited to short display settings where a personal, handmade voice is desired—logos, product labels, boutique packaging, social posts, and greeting cards. It also works effectively for pull quotes and casual headlines, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, like quick, confident handwriting used for notes, invites, or café signage. Its buoyant curves and looping forms feel cheerful and personable rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears aimed at capturing the look of neat brush lettering—expressive and human, but controlled enough to stay readable across words and mixed-case lines. It prioritizes a friendly, contemporary handwritten feel with just enough flourish to make headlines and names feel special.
Uppercase characters are distinctive and slightly decorative, with occasional loops and swashes that stand out in headings. Numerals are simple and handwritten in spirit, matching the brushy texture and maintaining the same lively slant and rhythm as the letters.