Cursive Nabuk 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, social media, packaging, branding, playful, friendly, casual, chatty, crafty, handwritten warmth, casual readability, playful display, personal tone, monoline, bouncy, rounded, looping, brushy.
A lively handwritten script with a monoline feel and gently rounded terminals. Strokes show a subtle marker/brush texture and small variations in pressure without strong thick–thin contrast. Letterforms lean forward with an easy, bouncing baseline rhythm; many lowercase characters connect naturally while others break into discrete strokes, keeping the texture informal. Capitals are tall and simplified with open shapes, pairing comfortably with the loopier lowercase. Numerals are straightforward and hand-drawn, matching the same soft, slightly irregular finish.
Well suited to short-to-medium display text where a friendly handwritten voice is desirable: invitations and announcements, greeting cards, social posts, product labels, boutique packaging, and casual lifestyle branding. It also works nicely for pull quotes, headers, and signature-style accents when paired with a neutral sans for body copy.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and spontaneous—like quick lettering on a note, label, or invitation. Its relaxed joins and playful loops give it an upbeat, personable voice that feels informal rather than polished or corporate.
Designed to capture the immediacy of casual cursive lettering with a clean, consistent stroke and an expressive, bouncy rhythm. The goal appears to be an everyday handwritten look that remains legible and cohesive across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph in a natural handwritten way, creating a dynamic texture in words. The script maintains clarity at display sizes, while the softer stroke endings and occasional overshoots reinforce the hand-made character.