Cursive Tobed 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, quotes, friendly, casual, lively, confident, handmade, brush lettering, human warmth, signature feel, casual voice, display impact, brushy, slanted, rounded, fluid, expressive.
A brisk, brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and compact, narrow proportions. Strokes show clear pressure modulation, producing tapered entries/exits and occasional heavier downstrokes, while terminals stay rounded and slightly wet-ink in feel. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text, with smooth joins and a rhythmic, forward cadence; capitals are taller and more gestural, often leading with a quick, angled entry stroke. The numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, keeping narrow widths and soft, calligraphic curves.
Best suited for short-form display use such as posters, promo headlines, packaging callouts, social media graphics, and quote treatments where an expressive handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for logos or wordmarks that benefit from a brush-script personality and compact width.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with an energetic, handwritten immediacy. Its brushy texture and quick, confident motion read as informal and contemporary, lending warmth without becoming overly delicate.
Designed to mimic quick brush lettering with natural pressure changes and a continuous cursive flow, aiming for a modern, approachable handwritten signature feel that stays compact and energetic on the page.
At larger sizes the stroke modulation and tapered terminals become a key visual feature, while tighter spacing and the narrow build create a dense, fast-moving text color. Some shapes lean toward simplified, handwritten forms that emphasize momentum over strict geometric regularity.