Cursive Nanaw 1 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, romantic, handmade, handwritten charm, personal tone, signature style, informal display, monoline, slanted, brushy, rounded, looping.
A lively, handwritten script with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, low-contrast strokes that feel like a quick brush or marker line. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with rounded terminals, soft curves, and frequent looped forms (notably in descenders and joins). The rhythm is fluid and forward-moving, with many lowercase letters naturally connecting in text while capitals remain more standalone and flourish-like. Counters are modest and apertures are generally open, keeping the texture readable despite the energetic stroke shapes.
Well suited for short-to-medium display settings where a friendly handwritten voice is desired, such as logos, boutique branding, product packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for pull quotes and headings, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like an informal note or a signature. Its buoyant motion and looping joins give it a light, upbeat character that reads as approachable rather than formal.
Designed to capture the spontaneity of real handwriting while maintaining enough consistency for repeated use in titles and brand phrases. The compact proportions and smooth joins aim for a clean, contemporary script feel without heavy calligraphic contrast.
Ascenders and especially descenders are prominent, creating a bouncy vertical cadence in words. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with simple, rounded forms that blend comfortably with the letter texture.