Cursive Ulsa 1 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, social media, friendly, casual, lively, warm, playful, handwritten feel, modern casual, energetic display, friendly voice, brushy, rounded, bouncy, expressive, organic.
A brush-pen script with a right-leaning stance and strong stroke modulation, showing thick downstrokes and tapered entries and exits. Letterforms are rounded and slightly condensed, with a bouncy baseline and lively, handwritten rhythm. Curves are soft and ink-like, with occasional sharp turns and compact counters; terminals often finish in a pointed flick. Uppercase forms are simplified and tall, while lowercase shapes stay compact with short extenders and a modest x-height, maintaining an even overall color in text.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy such as logos, product labels, café menus, posters, and social media graphics where a handwritten personality is desired. It can work for pull quotes or emphasis lines, but the busy texture and compact proportions make it less ideal for long paragraphs or very small sizes.
The tone is informal and personable, like quick marker lettering for notes, packaging, or social posts. Its energetic bounce and brush texture read as upbeat and approachable, leaning more modern-casual than formal calligraphy.
Designed to mimic confident brush handwriting with a consistent rhythm and clear thick–thin structure, prioritizing personality and impact over formal precision. The forms aim for quick, natural movement—capturing the feel of real pen pressure and fast strokes in a tidy, repeatable set.
While the style suggests cursive writing, most letters appear primarily unconnected, so spacing and kerning will strongly influence how fluid it feels in words. The numerals follow the same brush logic, with rounded forms and pronounced thick–thin contrast that makes them stand out in display settings.