Cursive Hebas 1 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, greeting cards, branding, headlines, elegant, airy, romantic, delicate, refined, graceful script, personal tone, decorative caps, formal flair, pen-written look, monoline, calligraphic, looping, swashy, slanted.
A delicate, monoline script with a consistent rightward slant and long, tapering entry and exit strokes. Letterforms are built from smooth, elliptical curves with restrained stroke modulation, giving the line a clean, pen-drawn feel. Ascenders and capitals are notably tall and narrow, with generous loops and occasional extended terminals that add flourish without becoming overly ornate. Spacing is open and the rhythm is flowing, with many characters designed to connect naturally in running text.
Well-suited to short-to-medium phrases where its looping capitals and long terminals can shine, such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, and display headlines. It works best when given ample size and breathing room, especially in contexts that benefit from a personal, elegant handwritten impression.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, evoking handwritten notes, formal invitations, and classic personal correspondence. Its light touch and sweeping capitals communicate softness and sophistication rather than boldness or play.
The design appears intended to capture a refined, pen-written script with a light footprint and a strong emphasis on flowing connections and expressive capitals. Its proportions and swash behavior suggest a focus on decorative, emotionally warm typography for display and stationery-style applications rather than dense, utilitarian text.
Capitals show prominent swashes and curved cross-strokes, creating a distinctive headline texture. Numerals are slim and cursive-leaning, matching the script’s stroke logic and maintaining a cohesive color across mixed text.