Cursive Dirug 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, greeting cards, social media, posters, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, lively, handwritten warmth, casual charm, brush lettering, expressive display, brushy, rounded, bouncy, looped, monoline-ish.
A lively brush-script with a rightward slant, rounded terminals, and a fluid, pen-drawn rhythm. Strokes show gentle thick–thin modulation and occasional textured buildup that mimics ink overlap, with generous loops in bowls and descenders. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed overall, with varied glyph widths and an energetic baseline bounce that keeps words feeling animated rather than rigid.
Well suited to short-to-medium display settings such as logos, boutique branding, packaging callouts, greeting cards, invitations, and social media graphics where a handwritten voice is desired. It also works for pull quotes and poster headlines, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The tone is upbeat and personable, reading like quick, confident handwriting used for notes, labels, and cheerful headlines. Its looping forms and brushy stroke behavior give it an approachable, crafty feel that leans informal and expressive.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush lettering in a tidy, consistent digital form—combining expressive loops and a casual slant with enough regularity to stay readable in headline sizes.
Uppercase characters are decorative and swashy, while lowercase forms stay simple and highly cursive, supporting smooth word shapes in continuous text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded forms and soft turns that match the script’s rhythm.