Cursive Puto 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: social media, packaging, branding, quotes, invitations, casual, friendly, playful, personal, approachable, handwritten realism, casual warmth, lively motion, display clarity, brushy, fluid, loopy, rounded, bouncy.
A casual cursive script with a fluid, brush-pen feel and gently rounded terminals. Strokes show subtle pressure shifts and occasional tapering, creating a lively rhythm without looking overly rough. Letterforms lean consistently forward with narrow, compact proportions, and spacing varies slightly as in natural handwriting. Ascenders are tall and looped, descenders are long and swinging, and joins appear selectively—some letters connect while others break for clarity.
This font suits short to medium display text where an informal handwritten voice is desired, such as social posts, packaging labels, boutique branding, greeting cards, and quote graphics. It performs best at larger sizes where the loops and stroke modulation can breathe, and it pairs well with a clean sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is warm and informal, reading like a quick handwritten note with a confident, upbeat cadence. Its buoyant loops and energetic forward slant give it a personable, modern craft vibe rather than a formal calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to capture natural, everyday cursive with a brushy smoothness—balancing spontaneity with enough consistency to remain legible in headlines and short passages. The forward slant, tall loops, and varied joining aim to convey motion and personality while keeping the overall texture controlled.
Capitals are expressive and simplified, often built from a single flowing stroke with occasional overshoots that add motion. Lowercase forms favor open counters and soft curves, while numerals keep a consistent handwritten rhythm and remain straightforward at a glance.