Cursive Anbop 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, greeting cards, social media, friendly, casual, modern, airy, handmade, handwritten charm, expressive display, signature feel, casual clarity, bouncy, fluid, brushy, monoline-leaning, open counters.
A lively handwritten script with tall, slender proportions and a fast, brush-pen rhythm. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation, with tapered entries and exits and occasional heavier downstrokes that create a calligraphic snap. Letterforms are mostly upright with gentle rightward movement, generous ascenders/descenders, and a relatively small x-height that emphasizes verticality. Connections are loose and intermittent—some joins appear, but many letters stand on their own—giving the texture a natural, written-on-the-fly cadence. Numerals follow the same narrow, drawn style with simple, legible shapes.
Works best for short-to-medium display settings such as brand marks, product packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and social posts where a personable voice is needed. It can also suit pull quotes or section headers, especially when paired with a simple sans serif for body text.
The overall tone is approachable and informal, like neat personal handwriting used for headings and notes. Its high-contrast brush feel adds a touch of polish and expressiveness without becoming formal, balancing charm with clarity.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush handwriting with a clean, contemporary finish. It aims to deliver a personal, friendly signature-like feel while remaining readable in common headline and phrase lengths.
Spacing appears open and forgiving, which helps the narrow shapes breathe in words and lines of text. Terminals are often rounded or softly tapered rather than sharply squared, reinforcing the handmade character.