Cursive Tinah 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, friendly, playful, casual, warm, crafty, hand-lettered feel, friendly display, high impact, casual voice, rounded, brushy, bouncy, informal, hand-drawn.
A lively brush-pen script with thick, rounded strokes and gently tapered terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly right-leaning, with soft curves and occasional pinch points that suggest pressure changes from a marker or brush. The rhythm is bouncy and irregular in a controlled way, with varied character widths and open, simplified counters that keep the texture bold and approachable. Uppercase forms are clean and monoline-like in structure but retain hand-drawn wobble; lowercase shows more cursive shaping with looped joins and tall ascenders.
Works best for short to medium display text where an energetic handwritten voice is desired—brand marks, packaging callouts, café menus, posters, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also suit product labels and event collateral where bold, casual readability matters more than typographic restraint.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick hand-lettering for labels, notes, or packaging. Its rounded forms and energetic movement feel inviting and informal, leaning toward a modern craft and DIY aesthetic rather than formal calligraphy.
Designed to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with a consistent heavy stroke and a natural, hand-made cadence. The compact proportions and rounded terminals aim for friendliness and high visibility, making it well-suited to expressive display settings.
Spacing and proportions favor display use: the heavy strokes and tight internal space can build a dense texture in long lines, while the numerals and capitals remain clear and friendly for short bursts. The punctuation and dotted i/j read as simple, rounded marks that match the brushy texture.