Cursive Anbum 1 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, branding, packaging, airy, whimsical, romantic, handmade, elegant, hand-lettered charm, decorative script, signature style, expressive display, monoline feel, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, bouncy baseline.
A flowing handwritten script with tall, slender proportions and a lively rightward slant. Strokes alternate between hairline-thin turns and fuller downstrokes, creating a calligraphic rhythm without rigid pen-geometry. Letterforms rely on generous loops and soft curves, with open counters and extended entry/exit strokes that help words connect smoothly. Capitals are especially tall and gestural, while lowercase forms sit low with notably long ascenders and descenders, giving lines a vertical, airy texture.
Best suited to short display settings such as invitations, greeting cards, product labels, boutique branding, and quote graphics where the tall loops and delicate contrast can remain clear. It can work in short phrases or headings in print and on screen, especially when given generous line spacing to accommodate long ascenders and descenders.
The font reads as friendly and expressive, with a light, breezy elegance that feels personal rather than formal. Its looping forms and animated rhythm suggest a playful, romantic tone suited to conversational messaging and decorative display.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a refined, calligraphic touch—prioritizing personality and flow over strict uniformity. Its proportions and looping capitals aim to add drama and charm in headline-sized typography.
Spacing appears intentionally loose for a script, keeping letter shapes distinct while still enabling natural joins in running text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, slightly varying forms that match the script’s informal cadence.