Cursive Puhe 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, personal, lively, handwritten warmth, modern script, expressive display, casual branding, bouncy, looping, rounded, brushy, monoline-ish.
A lively cursive script with rounded forms, buoyant curves, and a gently slanted, forward rhythm. Strokes read as brush-pen driven, with subtle pressure changes that thicken turns and downstrokes while keeping an overall smooth, even flow. Capitals are larger and more decorative with open loops and occasional swashy entrances/exits, while lowercase stays compact with tight bowls and short ascenders/descenders relative to the cap height. Spacing is moderately tight and the connections are implicit rather than rigidly continuous, giving the texture a natural handwritten irregularity without losing consistency.
This font suits short to medium-length display text where a personable, handcrafted feel is desirable—logos, boutique branding, packaging labels, invitations, greeting cards, and social posts. It also works well for pull quotes and headings where its lively connections and decorative capitals can carry the visual identity.
The tone feels approachable and upbeat, like quick, confident handwriting on a card or note. Its looping gestures and soft terminals suggest warmth and informality, leaning toward a cheerful, conversational voice rather than a formal calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to capture an effortless brush-script handwriting look—expressive and modern, but controlled enough to remain readable in common display sizes. It prioritizes warmth and momentum through looping capitals, compact lowercase forms, and a smooth, continuous rhythm.
The numerals follow the same handwritten logic—rounded, slightly quirky shapes that keep the set cohesive in mixed text. The sample lines show good word-shape continuity and a smooth baseline flow, with capitals providing visual punctuation and emphasis.