Cursive Tekan 1 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, social media, posters, energetic, playful, confident, casual, expressive, hand-lettered feel, friendly impact, expressive display, casual branding, brushy, slanted, bouncy, rounded, hand-inked.
A brush-script style with a pronounced rightward slant and clear stroke contrast, giving thick downstrokes and tapered entries/exits. Letterforms are compact and tightly fit, with rounded terminals, soft corners, and occasional teardrop-like joins that suggest a fast, inked brush. The rhythm is lively and uneven in an intentional way, with slightly shifting widths and heights that keep the texture organic while remaining consistently legible in both uppercase and lowercase.
This font works best for short-to-medium display copy where personality is desired: headlines, logos, product packaging, cafe menus, and social graphics. The strong brush contrast and compact spacing help it stand out on light backgrounds, especially at larger sizes where the tapered strokes and lively rhythm are most visible.
The overall tone is upbeat and friendly, like quick hand-lettering for a poster or note. Its bold, inky presence feels confident and attention-getting, while the rounded shapes and flowing motion keep it approachable and informal.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering with a clean, curated consistency, balancing expressive motion with readable forms for modern display applications.
Uppercase forms lean toward simplified, sign-like shapes that read quickly, while the lowercase carries more of the cursive motion and bounce. Numerals share the same brush modulation and slant, blending smoothly with text for casual display use.