Cursive Gomiv 1 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, packaging, quotes, elegant, airy, romantic, personal, refined, signature feel, soft elegance, expressive caps, handwritten tone, delicate display, monoline, looping, swashy, high-contrast, slanted.
A delicate, pen-like script with a consistent hairline stroke and gentle contrast created by tapered turns and pressure-like transitions. Letterforms lean forward with long, smooth entry/exit strokes, frequent loops, and occasional swash-like extensions, especially in capitals. Proportions are tall and narrow, with compact lowercase bodies and prominent ascenders/descenders that create a light, vertical rhythm. The texture is open and uncluttered, with generous counters and a flowing baseline that reads like quick, controlled handwriting.
Best suited to display settings where its fine stroke and tall proportions can breathe—wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, beauty/fashion packaging, and pull quotes or headings. It works especially well for short phrases, names, and title lines where the expressive capitals and flowing joins can carry the design.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, suggesting a handwritten signature or a carefully penned note. Its lightness and looping forms feel romantic and upscale, while the slightly lively slant keeps it personable rather than formal or rigid.
The design appears intended to capture an elegant, modern calligraphic handwriting feel—light, fast, and fluid—while maintaining enough consistency to function as a cohesive script for polished display typography.
Capitals are expressive and often oversized relative to the lowercase, providing clear points of emphasis for initials and short words. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying simple and slender with minimal ornamentation, helping them blend into text without becoming decorative focal points.