Cursive Migal 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, energetic, handmade feel, friendly tone, dynamic motion, display impact, brushy, rounded, bouncy, smooth, looped.
A lively brush-script with a forward slant and smooth, pressure-like stroke modulation. Letterforms are rounded and slightly condensed, with compact counters and a bouncy baseline rhythm. Terminals finish in soft taps and tapered flicks, and many shapes show subtle irregularities that preserve a hand-drawn feel. Capitals are larger and more gestural, with occasional swashes and looped entries, while numerals follow the same brushy, informal construction.
Well-suited for branding accents, food and beverage packaging, posters, and short headline phrases where an informal handwritten voice is desired. It also fits social graphics, invitations, and pull quotes, especially when set with generous line spacing to keep the brush forms open.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick marker lettering used for notes, menus, or packaging. Its motion and rounded forms read upbeat and approachable, leaning more conversational than formal.
Designed to capture the immediacy of handwritten brush lettering in a consistent, typable form—prioritizing personality, motion, and warmth over strict geometric regularity.
Stroke joins are generally smooth and continuous, supporting a cursive flow, but spacing and connections feel intentionally organic rather than mechanically uniform. The heavier brush weight and compact inner spaces suggest better performance at display sizes than in long passages of small text.