Cursive Puky 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, personal tone, handwritten charm, friendly display, casual emphasis, monoline, rounded, looping, bouncy, fluid.
A lively cursive script with a smooth, pen-drawn look and gently rounded terminals. Strokes keep an even, monoline-like weight with subtle thick–thin modulation, and the letterforms lean consistently forward. The design uses compact proportions with a relatively small x-height and tall ascenders/descenders, creating an airy vertical rhythm. Forms are open and simplified rather than ornate, with occasional loops and soft joins that keep words flowing while still reading clearly in mixed-case settings.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display copy where a human, personal tone is desired—such as branding touchpoints, product packaging callouts, social posts, quotes, invitations, and greeting cards. It also works for headers and pull-quotes when paired with a neutral text face for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like quick but careful handwriting on a note or card. Its slightly bouncy rhythm and soft curves give it a cheerful, personable character that feels inviting rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture an easy, everyday cursive feel—clean and consistent enough for display use, while retaining the spontaneity and charm of real handwriting. It prioritizes friendly legibility and a natural writing rhythm over formal calligraphic detail.
The texture stays consistent across the alphabet and numerals, producing a cohesive handwritten line without excessive flourishes. Capitals are straightforward and slightly more gestural, providing emphasis without overpowering surrounding lowercase. Numerals match the same relaxed, handwritten logic and sit comfortably alongside text.