Cursive Veba 1 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, album art, social media, expressive, energetic, edgy, urban, casual, handwritten realism, expressive impact, brush texture, dynamic motion, brushy, textured, slanted, punchy, ragged.
An expressive brush-script style with a strong rightward slant and visibly textured stroke edges that mimic dry-brush ink. Forms are compact and tall, with a relatively tight rhythm and frequent stroke tapering at joins and terminals. Contrast is driven by pressure-like thick downstrokes and sharper, thinner upstrokes, creating lively modulation and occasional ink buildup. Letterforms show informal construction with variable baseline behavior, uneven counters, and a hand-drawn wobble that reads as intentionally raw rather than geometric.
Best suited for short-to-medium display copy where the brush texture and slanted movement can be appreciated—posters, headlines, pull quotes, packaging, and identity accents. It can work for social graphics and album/cover-style typography, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is bold and spontaneous, conveying a fast, confident handwritten gesture. Its rough texture and compressed proportions give it an energetic, streetwise feel, balancing friendliness with a slightly gritty, dramatic edge.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of marker or brush lettering—imperfect, pressure-driven, and dynamic—while staying coherent enough for headline lines. It prioritizes personality, speed, and visual punch through texture, compression, and energetic stroke modulation.
In text, spacing appears tight and the texture becomes a prominent part of the color, especially in longer lines. Uppercase characters lean toward display-like presence with assertive strokes, while lowercase maintains a quick cursive flow; the result favors impact over calm readability at small sizes.