Cursive Teruf 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, greeting cards, social media, posters, casual, friendly, playful, expressive, handmade, handwritten voice, casual branding, modern script, expressive rhythm, friendly emphasis, brushy, rounded, looping, bouncy, informal.
A lively, brush-pen script with a forward slant, rounded terminals, and subtly tapered strokes that suggest pressure changes. Letterforms are narrow and compact with a bouncy baseline rhythm, frequent looped joins, and occasional lifted connections that keep the texture airy rather than fully continuous. Capitals are prominent and gestural, mixing broad entry strokes with tighter inner counters, while lowercase forms favor quick, simplified constructions and tall ascenders/descenders.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, product packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and social posts where a friendly handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for quotes or subheads at larger sizes where the loops and stroke modulation have room to breathe.
The overall tone feels personable and upbeat, like quick note-taking with a felt-tip or brush marker. Its energetic loops and buoyant rhythm read as warm and informal, lending a spontaneous, conversational character.
Designed to capture a quick, modern cursive look with brush-like texture and an energetic, slightly irregular flow. The emphasis appears to be on personality and momentum over formal calligraphic precision, balancing charm with everyday readability.
Spacing and joins vary slightly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a natural handwritten cadence. Numerals are simple and legible with the same slanted, brushy finish, matching the alphabet without becoming overly decorative.