Cursive Idpu 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, posters, quotes, casual, handmade, lively, friendly, expressive, handwritten feel, personality, casual display, ink texture, brushy, textured, looping, bouncy, slanted.
A casual, brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and lively, varying stroke thickness. Strokes show organic tapering and slight texture, with rounded turns and occasional sharp entry/exit points that mimic lifted pen starts. Letterforms are compact with tight counters, long ascenders/descenders, and a rhythm that alternates between connected joins and small separations, giving the line a dynamic, handwritten cadence. Numerals follow the same energetic, drawn-with-a-pen logic, with simplified shapes and quick terminals.
Well-suited to short display text such as logos, headlines, packaging callouts, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It performs best where its texture and brush movement can be appreciated—larger sizes, short phrases, and high-contrast layouts—rather than dense body copy.
The overall tone feels personable and spontaneous—like quick lettering on a card or menu board. Its bouncy movement and brush-like weight shifts add warmth and approachability, while the slightly rugged edges keep it grounded and informal rather than polished.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting in a consistent, font-ready form, balancing legibility with expressive stroke motion. The intent appears to emphasize warmth and personality for contemporary, informal display typography.
Capitals are particularly expressive and often more embellished than the lowercase, creating strong word-shape silhouettes. The texture and tapering are most noticeable at terminals and on curved strokes, reinforcing a real-ink impression when set at display sizes.