Cursive Tegar 1 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, friendly, lively, casual, expressive, retro, handmade feel, approachability, display impact, informal tone, brushy, rounded, bouncy, slanted, monoline-like.
A slanted brush-script with compact proportions and energetic rhythm. Strokes show a marker/brush feel with rounded terminals, tapered joins, and subtly uneven stroke widths that mimic hand pressure. Letterforms are narrow and upright-leaning with tight counters and simplified curves, giving the set a quick, confident handwritten texture. The lowercase is compact with short ascenders and descenders, while capitals are larger, loopier, and more gestural, creating a clear headline hierarchy.
Works best for short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, logos, product packaging, posters, and social media graphics where a friendly handmade tone is desired. It can also suit menus, labels, and invitations, especially when set at moderate-to-large sizes where the brush texture and rhythmic joins read clearly.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a spirited, personable voice. Its brisk slant and brushy texture suggest spontaneity and approachability, leaning toward a slightly vintage sign-painter or café-menu feel rather than formal calligraphy.
Designed to capture the look of quick brush lettering in a clean, repeatable font, balancing legibility with a lively handwritten character. The compact, slanted forms and rounded terminals prioritize a casual, contemporary script impression suited to display-driven typography.
Spacing appears naturally irregular in a way that supports the handwritten effect; at smaller sizes the tighter counters and narrow shapes may benefit from a bit of tracking. Numerals follow the same brisk, handwritten logic with rounded shapes and consistent slant, staying visually cohesive with the letters.