Script Pofu 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, signage, friendly, retro, playful, warm, confident, handmade feel, display impact, vintage flavor, approachable tone, rounded, brushed, compact, soft terminals, lively rhythm.
A compact, right-leaning script with thick, brush-like strokes and rounded, tapered terminals. Letterforms show a consistent diagonal stress and a lively, handwritten rhythm, with simplified joins and occasional partial connections rather than continuous linking. The lowercase is relatively compact with short extenders and a small x-height feel, while capitals are fuller and more decorative, using broad curves and swashy entry/exit strokes. Numerals match the cursive tone, staying rounded and weighty with smooth curves and minimal sharp corners.
This font is well suited to branding and packaging where a handmade, approachable voice is desired, as well as posters, headers, and short promotional lines. It performs best at display sizes where the thick strokes and compact counters remain clear, and it can add personality to signage-style layouts or product labels.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, combining a vintage sign-painting flavor with an informal, conversational friendliness. Its heavy, smooth strokes read as confident and inviting, giving text a warm, handcrafted presence without feeling overly delicate.
The design appears intended to evoke brush lettering in a polished, repeatable form—capturing the spontaneity of hand-drawn script while maintaining consistent proportions and stroke behavior for impactful display typography.
Counters tend to be tight and forms are slightly condensed, creating dense word shapes that feel energetic at display sizes. The heavy weight and soft curves produce strong color on the page, while the steady slant keeps lines moving forward. Punctuation and dots appear bold and rounded, reinforcing the sturdy, casual look.