Cursive Simas 1 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, friendly, playful, retro, casual, romantic, hand-lettered feel, display impact, approachable tone, signage style, brushy, looped, rounded, bouncy, swashy.
A slanted brush-script with thick, inky strokes and tapered entries and exits that create a lively, handwritten rhythm. Letterforms are rounded and slightly compressed, with smooth curves, occasional teardrop terminals, and subtle stroke modulation that suggests a brush or soft marker. Capitals are prominent and curvy without becoming overly elaborate, while lowercase forms favor simple, flowing shapes with a few looped ascenders and gently extended descenders. Spacing is compact and the baseline feel is slightly bouncy, giving words an energetic, cohesive texture in text.
Well suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as logos, product labels, café or boutique signage, headlines, and social graphics where a personable script voice is desired. It can also work for greeting cards and invitations, especially where a bold, brushy script adds warmth and immediacy; for longer passages it’s best used sparingly as an accent due to its dense, energetic texture.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a cheerful, handcrafted charm that reads as informal and expressive. Its bold, rounded brushiness adds a touch of vintage sign-painting flavor while still feeling contemporary and approachable.
Likely designed to deliver a bold handwritten script look with brush-like contrast and smooth connectivity, prioritizing charm and impact over strict formality. The shapes aim for quick readability at display sizes while preserving the natural variation and momentum of casual hand lettering.
Numerals and punctuation follow the same soft, handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and modest asymmetries that keep the texture organic. Stroke endings are generally smooth and blunt-to-tapered rather than sharply cut, helping the font maintain a friendly, fluid silhouette at display sizes.