Script Budus 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, invitations, packaging, quotes, elegant, whimsical, handcrafted, romantic, vintage, expressiveness, handwritten feel, decorative caps, boutique branding, formal flair, calligraphic, looping, swashy, monoline accents, brushed.
A lively script with a calligraphy-inspired rhythm and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes alternate between bold, brushy downstrokes and hairline connectors, with rounded terminals and frequent entry/exit swashes. Letterforms are tall and slender, with long ascenders and descenders that introduce a springy vertical cadence. Uppercase shapes are especially decorative, using loops and curved spines, while lowercase forms maintain a consistent handwritten flow with occasional non-connecting joins and varied character widths.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its flourishes and contrast can be appreciated: branding wordmarks, invitation suites, greeting cards, product packaging, and pull quotes. It can work in sentence case for featured text, but the decorative capitals and looping details are most effective at larger sizes with comfortable spacing.
The overall tone feels expressive and personable—polished enough for formal moments, yet playful due to the bouncy curves and generous loops. It suggests a boutique, handcrafted sensibility with a slightly vintage charm rather than a strict, engraved formality.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush-pen handwriting with a curated, formal-script flavor—balancing legibility with ornamental loops and swashy movement for expressive display typography.
Capitals function almost like standalone initials, with more flourish and contrast than the lowercase. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, mixing sturdy strokes with airy counters, and punctuation-style dots (as seen in i/j) are rounded and prominent.