Cursive Byraf 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, packaging, social media, invitations, casual, playful, handmade, lively, friendly, human touch, casual branding, expressive display, handwritten charm, monoline, brushy, looped, bouncy, tall ascenders.
A tall, handwritten script with slender, brush-pen strokes and a lightly textured, drawn feel. Letterforms lean mostly upright with lively, uneven rhythm, mixing occasional joins with frequent pen lifts for a semi-connected flow. Strokes show subtle pressure modulation, with tapered terminals, elongated ascenders/descenders, and narrow counters that keep the overall color light and airy. Uppercase forms are expressive and vertical, while lowercase stays compact with small bowls and tight spacing tendencies.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings such as headlines, brand marks, packaging callouts, and social posts where a personal voice is desired. It can also work for invitations, quotes, and greeting-card style layouts when given enough size and breathing room for its slender strokes and tall extenders.
The tone is informal and personable, with a quick, note-to-self energy that feels spontaneous rather than polished. Its bouncy proportions and looped forms add a playful, approachable character suited to conversational messaging and crafty aesthetics.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick brush handwriting—expressive, slightly irregular, and characterful—while remaining legible in display contexts. Its narrow, vertical structure and animated capitals suggest an emphasis on stylish emphasis words and punchy titles rather than long-form reading.
Distinctive tall capitals and long extenders create a strong vertical rhythm that can dominate lines of text, especially at smaller sizes. The numeral set follows the same hand-drawn logic, staying simple and narrow with gentle stroke tapering that matches the letters.