Cursive Baloh 1 is a light, very narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, packaging, social media, airy, whimsical, romantic, casual, delicate, personal voice, handwritten charm, decorative caps, casual elegance, looping, calligraphic, monoline feel, tall ascenders, bouncy baseline.
A tall, flowing handwritten script with a calligraphic, pen-drawn rhythm. Strokes swing between hairline curves and thicker downstrokes, with narrow forms and generous vertical reach in ascenders and capitals. Letterforms show playful loops and occasional entry/exit terminals that suggest quick pen movement; joins appear in the sample text but many characters also read cleanly as discrete shapes. Spacing is lively and uneven in a natural way, and the numerals match the same slender, drawn-by-hand construction.
Well-suited for short to medium-length display settings where a personal, handwritten voice is desirable—greeting cards, invitations, brand quotes, boutique packaging, and social media graphics. It can also work for headings or pull quotes when you want an informal, human touch rather than a polished typographic tone.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, with a breezy elegance that feels journal-like and expressive rather than formal. Its looping capitals and soft curves convey a friendly, romantic mood with a hint of whimsy.
Designed to emulate quick, graceful handwriting with a calligraphic sensibility—prioritizing personality, motion, and decorative capitals over rigid uniformity. The narrow, tall proportions and high-contrast stroke behavior aim to keep the texture light while still feeling expressive.
Capitals are especially tall and gestural, acting almost like decorative initials, while lowercase maintains a softer, more relaxed texture. The sample text shows good visual variety across glyphs, reinforcing an organic, handwritten cadence.