Cursive Toluw 1 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, apparel, social media, energetic, casual, expressive, sporty, streetwise, impact, hand-lettered feel, fast motion, headline use, casual tone, brushy, slanted, compact, dynamic, punchy.
A compact, right-slanted brush script with thick, pressure-like strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms are tightly proportioned with short lowercase bodies, tall ascenders, and frequent looped entries that create a brisk, forward rhythm. Strokes show a marker/brush feel with subtle tapering at joins and ends, and spacing stays fairly close, producing a dense, headline-ready texture. Numerals and capitals follow the same brisk, handwritten construction, with simplified shapes and a consistent slant that keeps the set cohesive.
This style performs best in short bursts—posters, logos, product packaging, labels, apparel graphics, and social media headlines—where its compact, bold brush texture can carry personality. It also works well for punchy pull quotes or promotional lines when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing.
The overall tone is lively and informal, like quick hand-lettering made for impact rather than delicacy. It reads as confident and upbeat, with a slightly edgy, street or sports-note energy that suits attention-grabbing messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with a condensed footprint, delivering maximum impact in limited horizontal space while keeping an informal handwritten character.
Connections are implied more than fully continuous, so words keep a handwritten flow while maintaining distinct letter silhouettes. The narrow set width and heavy strokes emphasize speed and momentum, but also create a darker color in longer lines.