Cursive Poraw 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, social posts, quotes, invitations, friendly, playful, handmade, casual, warm, handwritten charm, casual script, friendly branding, compact headlines, monoline feel, looping, rounded, bouncy, brushy.
This font presents a neat, handwritten cursive with a lightly brush-pen character and crisp, high-contrast stroke behavior. Letterforms are tall and slim with rounded terminals, occasional teardrop-like joins, and gently swelling downstrokes that give a lively rhythm. Curves are smooth and looped (notably in letters like g, y, and z), while capitals keep a simple, upright structure with just enough flourish to feel hand-drawn rather than formal. Spacing reads open and airy, and the overall texture stays consistent across the alphabet and numerals while preserving small, natural-looking irregularities.
It suits short-to-medium text where a personal, handcrafted tone is desired—greeting cards, invitations, quote graphics, social media headers, and boutique packaging. It can also work well for labels and small brand applications when a friendly script impression is needed.
The tone is approachable and upbeat, with a relaxed, personal voice that feels like neat note-taking or casual signage. Its narrow, tall proportions add a slightly whimsical elegance, making it feel friendly without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to capture a tidy, everyday cursive written with a brush or marker, balancing readability with expressive loops and a lightly calligraphic rhythm. Its narrow, tall build suggests a goal of fitting more characters into tight spaces while still feeling organic and personable.
The numerals follow the same handwritten logic as the letters, with simple shapes and subtle stroke modulation that keeps them cohesive in mixed text. The contrast and slenderness give it a clean, inky look, while the rounded forms prevent it from feeling sharp or rigid.