Cursive Uhnaf 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, casual, friendly, energetic, expressive, retro, handwritten realism, quick brush feel, approachable display, lively headlines, brushy, slanted, rounded, loopy, lively.
A lively, slanted script with brush-pen construction and medium stroke modulation. Letterforms show rounded terminals, occasional looped counters, and a forward-driving rhythm with bouncy baselines and variable spacing. Capitals are tall and gestural with simplified joins, while lowercase forms are compact with a relatively small x-height and quick, tapered entry/exit strokes. The overall texture is smooth and continuous, leaning toward connected writing while still allowing some letters to stand apart depending on context.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where a casual handwritten feel is desirable—logos, product packaging, café or lifestyle branding, posters, and social graphics. It can also work for invitations and headings when set with generous line spacing and enough size to preserve the brush details.
The tone feels informal and personable, like fast but confident handwriting. Its brisk slant and brushy strokes add energy and a touch of vintage sign-painting flair, making it read as upbeat rather than formal or ceremonial.
Designed to mimic quick brush handwriting with a coherent italic rhythm and a friendly, approachable voice. The forms aim for expressive motion and spontaneity while remaining consistent enough for repeated use in branding and headline applications.
Distinctive swashes appear in a few capitals and numerals, and several glyphs have slightly idiosyncratic shapes that reinforce the hand-drawn character. The narrow set width and compact lowercase create a dense, flowing line in longer text, with legibility improving as size increases.