Cursive Gonaz 1 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signature, branding, packaging, quotes, social media, airy, casual, elegant, lively, personal, handwritten realism, personal tone, light elegance, quick note feel, monoline, looping, fluid, leaning, spare.
A slim, forward-leaning handwritten script with an airy, monoline feel and occasional tapered terminals. Letterforms are built from long, swinging strokes and open counters, with rounded joins and gentle loops that give the line a continuous rhythm in text. Capitals are tall and simplified, often formed with single, confident strokes, while lowercase shapes stay compact with minimal ornamentation and a light, bouncing baseline. Overall spacing is open and the texture remains light and unobtrusive, even as stroke lengths and letter widths vary naturally like a real pen line.
Works well for signature-style wordmarks, short headlines, and personal messaging where a handwritten tone is desired. It can add a light, elegant touch to packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and social content, especially at larger sizes where the thin strokes and long flourishes have room to breathe.
The font reads as relaxed and personable, with a refined spontaneity that feels quick, friendly, and slightly romantic. Its slender, flowing motion suggests informal elegance rather than bold display, making it well suited to messages that want to feel human and lightly expressive.
Designed to emulate quick, contemporary pen handwriting with a clean, slender texture and a graceful forward motion. The emphasis is on natural rhythm and legibility in short phrases, balancing casual informality with a polished, boutique feel.
Ascenders and descenders are noticeably long, creating a tall, handwritten silhouette and a lot of vertical movement. Many characters rely on extended entry/exit strokes, which helps words feel cohesive even when connections are minimal. Numerals follow the same handwriting logic, with simple shapes and light, open construction.