Cursive Teguh 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, headlines, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, energetic, handwritten feel, approachability, expressive display, signature style, modern casual, brushy, rounded, bouncy, loopy, smooth.
A brush-pen styled script with slanted, tapered strokes and rounded terminals that mimic pressure from a felt or brush marker. Letterforms are compact and tall, with a lively, bouncing baseline and generous curves in bowls and loops. Connections appear frequently in lowercase, but joins remain loose and gestural rather than perfectly continuous, giving an organic handwritten rhythm. The forms favor simplified, open counters and soft shoulders, with occasional flourish-like entry and exit strokes that help words flow in longer text.
This font is well suited for short-to-medium display settings where a personal, handcrafted voice is desired—such as branding, packaging, café or boutique signage, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or subheads when set with enough size and spacing to preserve the brush details and looping joins.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with an upbeat, informal cadence that feels conversational. Its brushy texture and energetic slant suggest spontaneity and approachability, making it read as modern, crafty, and lightly playful rather than formal or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to replicate a confident brush signature: fast, smooth strokes with natural taper and a consistent rightward momentum. It prioritizes charm and readability over strict calligraphic construction, aiming for a contemporary handwritten look that feels expressive without becoming overly ornate.
Uppercase characters are simplified and marker-like, pairing well with the more fluid lowercase without becoming overly decorative. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and a slightly varied footprint that adds to the handmade feel while staying legible at display sizes.