Cursive Tenun 1 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, headlines, casual, friendly, energetic, modern, handmade, brush lettering, handwritten warmth, display impact, casual emphasis, signature style, brushy, rounded, playful, informal, lively.
A lively brush-pen script with a rightward slant, compact proportions, and a rhythmic, handwritten flow. Strokes show a clear brush logic with heavier downstrokes and tapering entries/exits, plus slightly ragged edges that keep it feeling natural rather than mechanically smooth. Letterforms are narrow and tall with tight internal counters and occasional looped constructions; capitals are more expressive and varied, often using long lead-in strokes and extended terminals. Spacing and widths fluctuate in a controlled way, creating an organic texture in words while remaining cohesive across the alphabet and numerals.
Works best for short, high-impact text where the brush texture and motion can be appreciated: logos, product labels, café/retail signage, posters, and social media graphics. It’s well-suited to headlines, pull quotes, and display settings that want an informal handwritten feel with confident stroke presence.
The overall tone is approachable and upbeat, like quick confident marker lettering on packaging or a café chalkboard. It reads as personable and contemporary, with enough bounce and texture to feel crafted and spontaneous rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to capture the speed and pressure changes of a brush pen in a compact, modern script. Its narrow, upright-tall rhythm and expressive capitals suggest a focus on energetic display typography that stays legible while retaining a handmade signature.
Capitals tend to be prominent and gesture-driven, while lowercase forms keep a brisk tempo with frequent linking strokes. Numerals follow the same brush cadence, with simple silhouettes and rounded turns that match the script’s casual character.