Cursive Nibab 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, greeting cards, casual, friendly, energetic, expressive, personal, handwritten warmth, informal emphasis, signature feel, friendly display, monoline, loopy, tall, airy, bouncy.
A lively handwritten script with a monoline feel and a right-leaning, drawn-by-pen rhythm. Letterforms are tall and compact with generous ascenders and descenders, giving lines a vertical, elastic profile. Strokes stay fairly even with rounded turns and occasional looped entries/exits; joins are loose rather than fully connected, keeping individual letters readable while still feeling cursive. Spacing is naturally irregular and the baseline has a subtle bounce, reinforcing an informal, hand-rendered consistency.
Best suited to display settings where personality matters—branding marks, packaging callouts, social posts, invitations, and poster headlines. It also works well for short pull quotes or emphasis lines, especially when paired with a quiet sans or serif for body text.
The overall tone is approachable and upbeat, like quick marker notes or a personal signature. Its looping strokes and springy motion convey warmth and spontaneity, lending a conversational, human presence to short messages and headlines.
The design appears intended to capture a confident, everyday cursive hand—fast, legible, and expressive—providing a personal accent for modern layouts without the fussiness of formal calligraphy.
Uppercase letters tend to be more flamboyant with larger loops and longer lead-in strokes, while lowercase shapes are simpler and narrower, creating a clear hierarchy. Numerals match the handwritten character with rounded terminals and compact proportions, suitable for casual labeling when set at comfortable sizes.