Cursive Waju 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, social media, expressive, casual, energetic, artistic, handmade, handmade feel, expressive script, brush texture, casual display, brushy, textured, angular, slanted, dry-brush.
A slanted, brush-pen script with sharp, tapered entry and exit strokes and a noticeably dry, textured edge. Strokes show strong thick–thin modulation, with heavier downstrokes and hairline upstrokes that sometimes break slightly, reinforcing a hand-rendered feel. Letterforms are compact and upright-to-forward-leaning, with a bouncy baseline rhythm and irregular stroke widths that mimic natural pressure changes. Connections are loose and occasional rather than fully continuous, keeping a cursive flow while preserving distinct letter shapes.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its textured brush character can be appreciated—such as headlines, poster typography, brand marks, packaging callouts, and social graphics. It can also work for quotes or subheads when set with generous tracking and line spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is informal and lively, combining quick handwritten momentum with a slightly dramatic, brush-calligraphy flair. Its textured ink feel and brisk slant give it an energetic, personal voice that reads as creative and spontaneous rather than polished or formal.
The design appears intended to capture fast, expressive brush handwriting with a calligraphic slant and visible stroke texture, prioritizing personality and movement over uniformity. It aims to deliver a natural, handcrafted impression that feels dynamic and contemporary.
Capitals are especially prominent and gestural, with long diagonals and pointed terminals that create strong word-shape silhouettes. The numerals follow the same brush logic, with narrow, angled forms and tapering finishes that match the letter rhythm.