Cursive Neres 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, social media, headlines, posters, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, quirky, handwritten feel, personal tone, informal charm, compact fit, monoline, bouncy, loopy, rounded, sketchy.
A narrow, handwritten script with a monoline feel and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show subtle wobble and organic irregularity, with letterforms that alternate between lightly connected cursive and occasional breaks, creating a lively rhythm. Ascenders are tall and slender, the x-height sits noticeably low, and counters are open and simple. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the drawn-by-hand character while remaining generally legible in words and short lines.
This font works well for short, expressive text such as packaging labels, social graphics, invitations, greeting cards, and poster headlines where a human touch is desired. It is best used at medium to larger sizes to let the narrow strokes and low x-height remain clear, and it can add warmth when paired with a more neutral sans for longer copy.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, like quick marker or pen lettering used for informal notes. Its bouncy proportions and casual connections give it a personable, slightly quirky energy rather than a polished calligraphic mood.
The design appears intended to capture quick, natural handwriting in a tidy, narrow footprint—prioritizing charm and immediacy over strict uniformity. It aims to feel personal and conversational, as if written directly onto the page.
Capitals are upright and simplified with minimal flourish, while lowercase forms lean on single-storey shapes and looped joins. Numerals follow the same narrow, hand-drawn logic with rounded forms and small inconsistencies that read as intentional texture.