Cursive Anlod 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, headlines, friendly, lively, whimsical, modern, casual, handwritten feel, expressive caps, compact texture, brush script, brushlike, looping, bouncy, airy, slanted.
A slanted, brush-pen script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a narrow, upright footprint. Strokes show tapered entries and exits with rounded terminals, and the letterforms lean into tall ascenders/descenders and compact counters for an energetic rhythm. Connections are fluid in running text, with occasional lifted joins and looped forms that keep the texture light and handwritten rather than overly formal.
This style suits short display copy where personality matters—logos, boutique branding, packaging labels, invitations, quotes, and social media graphics. It can work for brief subheads or pull quotes, especially when paired with a calm sans serif for supporting text.
The overall tone feels upbeat and personable, with a playful, slightly improvised rhythm typical of marker or brush lettering. Its looping capitals and bouncy baseline convey warmth and approachability, making it read as expressive and conversational rather than refined or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident brush handwriting with enough consistency for repeatable typesetting. Emphasis is placed on expressive capitals, smooth cursive flow, and a lively, narrow texture that keeps words compact while retaining a handcrafted feel.
Capitals are notably decorative, with larger swashes and loops that create strong word-shape contrast against the tighter lowercase. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, using simple, narrow forms and subtle stroke tapering so they blend naturally with text settings. The texture stays crisp due to the clear contrast and consistent slant, but the liveliest letterforms will stand out most at display sizes.