Cursive Tonog 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, energetic, friendly, expressive, modern, handwritten feel, casual display, human warmth, quick emphasis, brushy, slanted, looping, compact, textured.
A lively brush-script style with a consistent rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes show subtle pressure changes and slightly textured edges, suggesting a marker or dry-brush tool rather than a perfectly smooth pen line. Letterforms mix connected cursive tendencies with occasional separations, creating a rhythmic, handwritten flow while keeping shapes relatively tight. Ascenders are tall and narrow, counters are modest, and terminals often finish with tapered flicks or soft hooks.
This font works well for short-to-medium display text where a human, handwritten presence is desired—logos, packaging callouts, café menus, posters, and social media graphics. It can also suit pull quotes and headings, especially when paired with a restrained sans serif for body copy to balance its expressive movement.
The overall tone is informal and upbeat, with a spontaneous, hand-drawn character that feels personable and approachable. The brisk slant and quick joins add momentum, giving text an energetic, conversational voice suited to contemporary, lifestyle-oriented messaging.
The design appears intended to capture quick, confident handwriting with a brush-pen flavor—combining legible, familiar cursive structures with a slightly rough, organic stroke to feel contemporary and authentic rather than formal.
Capital letters are bold and gestural, standing out with sweeping entry strokes and simplified construction. Numerals match the script’s motion with similar tapering and a slightly calligraphic feel, helping mixed alphanumeric settings look cohesive.