Cursive Semir 1 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
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A lively handwritten script with brush-like strokes, rounded terminals, and pronounced contrast between thick downstrokes and finer connecting strokes. Letterforms are generally upright with a bouncy baseline rhythm and slightly irregular, hand-drawn proportions that keep the texture organic. Connections are frequent in the lowercase, while capitals behave more like standalone initials, creating a clear start-stop cadence in words. Counters are open and generous, and the overall spacing reads compact yet readable, with tall ascenders adding a vertical, energetic profile.
Well suited for friendly display typography such as greeting cards, invitations, product packaging, café-style signage, and social media graphics. It works especially well for short headlines, quotes, and brand phrases where a handmade voice is desirable, and can be paired with a simple sans for supporting text.
The font conveys a warm, personable tone—cheerful and informal rather than polished or formal. Its looping joins and soft, inky shapes suggest quick marker or brush lettering, giving text a conversational, approachable feel.
The design appears intended to emulate casual brush cursive with an upbeat, handcrafted character. By combining bold downstrokes, light connectors, and slightly quirky proportions, it aims to deliver personality and immediacy while remaining legible in short to medium lines.
Stroke endings often taper into pointed or softly flicked terminals, and several letters feature distinctive looped joins that add motion across a line. The numerals share the same brush pressure pattern, helping mixed text feel consistent. In longer samples the texture stays rhythmic, though the strong thick–thin behavior and tight joins make it most at home at display sizes.