Cursive Budov 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, invitations, social media, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, lively, handwritten authenticity, warmth, energy, everyday charm, quick note feel, brushy, looping, bouncy, informal, rounded.
A lively cursive script with a brush-pen feel, built from rounded strokes that taper subtly at joins and terminals. Letterforms lean forward and keep a quick, continuous rhythm, with frequent entry/exit strokes that suggest easy connecting in words. Capitals are simplified and open, often formed from single sweeping motions, while lowercase shapes stay compact with small counters and soft, looped ascenders/descenders. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, using curved, slightly irregular forms that maintain consistent color in text.
Well suited to short-to-medium display copy where a human, conversational voice is desired: logos and wordmarks, café or boutique packaging, event materials, headlines, quotes, and social posts. It performs best when given enough size and tracking to let the loops and joins remain clear, rather than in dense body text.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—like quick handwriting on a note or label. Its flowing movement and soft curves read as warm and informal, with a slightly energetic bounce that keeps it from feeling formal or ceremonial.
Likely designed to mimic fast, confident handwriting with a brushy smoothness, balancing legibility with an expressive, connected flow. The goal appears to be a versatile casual script that can headline messages while still feeling personal and spontaneous.
Spacing and letter widths feel naturally uneven in a handwritten way, which enhances authenticity in longer phrases. The short lowercase bodies make ascenders and descenders more prominent, giving lines a rhythmic, looping silhouette, while the overall stroke texture remains clean and legible at display sizes.