Cursive Mana 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, social media, invitations, casual, friendly, energetic, personal, playful, handwritten feel, expressive display, personal tone, brush lettering, brushy, slanted, fluid, textured, lively.
A lively, slanted handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and gently tapered strokes. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with rounded joins, soft terminals, and occasional dry-brush texture that creates small breaks and rough edges. Capitals are expressive and loosely structured, while the lowercase maintains a flowing rhythm with frequent connections and simplified loops. Overall spacing is tight and rhythmic, producing a quick, continuous line in words while keeping individual glyphs recognizable.
This font suits short-to-medium display text such as posters, social graphics, packaging callouts, and casual branding wordmarks where a hand-drawn voice is desired. It can also work for invitations or greeting-style designs when set with generous line spacing to preserve its brushy texture and lively rhythm.
The font conveys an informal, upbeat tone—like fast, confident marker lettering used for quick notes or hand-lettered headlines. Its energetic movement and slightly rough stroke texture add approachability and spontaneity, reading as modern and personable rather than formal or traditional.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush handwriting: expressive capitals, flowing cursive lowercase, and subtle texture combine to deliver a natural, personal look that feels hand-made while remaining legible in display use.
The sample text shows strong forward motion and consistent angle, with prominent entry/exit strokes that help words knit together. Numerals match the handwritten character with similar slant and stroke modulation, supporting cohesive mixed-content settings.