Cursive Sigir 1 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, social posts, greeting cards, posters, friendly, playful, casual, lively, crafty, handmade feel, cheerful display, personal tone, brush lettering, brushy, rounded, bouncy, expressive, upright-leaning.
An expressive brush-pen script with a rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes show tapered entries and exits with occasional blunt terminals, creating a hand-drawn, slightly irregular rhythm. Letterforms are compact and fairly upright in their internal proportions, with rounded bowls, narrow counters, and a lively baseline that gives the set a bouncy texture. Connectivity is loose rather than strictly continuous, with many characters reading as single-stroke forms that still maintain a cursive flow.
Best suited to short to medium-length display copy where the textured brush contrast can be appreciated—branding accents, packaging callouts, social graphics, posters, invitations, and greeting cards. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when paired with a quieter sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is approachable and energetic, like quick marker or brush lettering used for personal notes and cheerful headlines. Its soft curves and rhythmic swells feel informal and personable, leaning more handmade and crafty than formal calligraphy.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting in a polished, repeatable alphabet—balancing consistent structure with enough stroke variation to keep a natural, hand-lettered feel.
The uppercase set is bold and attention-getting, mixing simplified script capitals with a few more looped, flourish-like shapes. Descenders and ascenders are moderately long and add animation to lines of text, while the numerals match the same brush contrast and rounded construction for cohesive mixed-content settings.