Cursive Atguv 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, social, posters, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten feel, casual display, personal voice, quick lettering, brushy, loopy, bouncy, monoline, tall.
A lively handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and a forward-leaning rhythm. Strokes are mostly monoline with subtle thick–thin modulation and rounded terminals, giving the letterforms a soft, fluid finish. Proportions are tall and compact, with small lowercase bodies and prominent ascenders/descenders; spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, written-on-the-fly texture. Capitals are simplified and open, with occasional looped constructions and swashy entries that help word shapes flow.
Best suited to short-to-medium text such as headlines, logos, product packaging, invitations, and social media graphics where a personal handwritten voice is desirable. It can also work for pull quotes or labels, especially when paired with a neutral sans for supporting copy.
The font reads as warm and approachable, with an informal energy that suggests quick marker notes, journaling, and hand-lettered headings. Its looping joins and bouncy baseline feel expressive and human, leaning more toward charming and relaxed than polished or formal.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting while remaining cohesive across an alphabet and numerals. It balances legibility with expressive loops and tall proportions to deliver a distinct, personable script voice for display-oriented typography.
Connections between letters appear natural but not overly tight, so words keep a breezy texture with visible pen lifts. Numerals match the handwritten tone, using rounded forms and slightly irregular proportions that blend well with the letters in casual settings.