Cursive Bulim 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, social posts, invitations, quotes, branding, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, handwritten realism, friendly voice, compact script, expressive caps, brushy, rounded, bouncy, looping, tall ascenders.
A lively, brush-pen script with an italic slant and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle modulation, with slightly thicker downstrokes and lighter upstrokes, creating a natural handwritten rhythm. Letterforms are compact and narrow with variable character widths, and the overall texture is airy due to open counters and generous spacing within shapes. Ascenders and capitals are tall and prominent, while the lowercase sits relatively low, giving the text a vertically animated silhouette.
Works well for short headlines, product packaging, greeting cards, invitations, and social media graphics where a friendly handwritten voice is desired. It can also serve for pull quotes or emphasis lines, especially at larger sizes where the loops and stroke modulation remain clear.
The font reads as warm and personable, with a spontaneous, note-taking energy rather than formal calligraphy. Its smooth loops and slightly bouncy baseline add a light, cheerful tone suited to informal messaging and human-centered branding.
Designed to capture the look of smooth brush handwriting in a clean, repeatable digital form, balancing legibility with an informal, personal feel. The narrow proportions and flowing connections suggest an intention to fit expressive script into tighter layouts without losing its handwritten character.
Capitals are expressive and simplified, using sweeping entry strokes and occasional looped structures that help headings feel distinctive. Lowercase forms favor quick, efficient joins and curved shoulders, maintaining consistency across long text while keeping a handmade irregularity.