Cursive Dufi 1 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, quotes, casual, airy, friendly, swift, modern, handwritten feel, personal tone, signature style, expressive display, quick rhythm, monoline, looping, slanted, open forms, bouncy baseline.
A lively cursive script with a consistent, pen-like stroke and gently tapered terminals. The letterforms are strongly slanted with narrow, looping construction and plenty of open counters, giving words a light, quick rhythm. Capitals are taller and more gestural, often built from a single sweeping stroke, while lowercase forms stay compact with long ascenders/descenders and simple joins that keep texture flowing. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with smooth curves and minimal ornament.
Well-suited for short display settings where a personal touch is desirable—logos, boutique packaging, café menus, social posts, greeting cards, and pull-quote graphics. It performs best in headlines and brief phrases, where the looping capitals and slanted rhythm can be appreciated without crowding.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like fast but practiced handwriting. Its breezy motion and looping shapes create a friendly, contemporary charm that reads as approachable rather than formal or ceremonial.
Designed to capture the look of quick, stylish handwriting with clean construction and an easy, flowing rhythm. The emphasis appears to be on expressiveness and speed—creating a signature-like presence that stays legible while feeling naturally written.
Stroke connections are selective rather than strictly continuous, which helps retain clarity at smaller sizes while keeping a handwritten cadence. Many letters rely on elongated entry and exit strokes, producing a graceful forward momentum and a slightly bouncy word silhouette.