Cursive Tikim 1 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, social media, friendly, playful, casual, energetic, handmade, handwritten warmth, brush lettering, expressive display, casual voice, quick signature, brushy, rounded, looping, bouncy, connected.
A lively brush-script with a pronounced rightward slant and a bouncy baseline rhythm. Strokes show strong thick–thin modulation typical of a pointed/brush pen, with rounded terminals and occasional tapered exits. Letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with generous curves and frequent ligatures that create a continuous, flowing texture in words. Ascenders and descenders are long and looped (notably in f, g, j, y), while counters stay relatively open to preserve legibility in a dense script.
Well suited for short-to-medium display settings where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—logos, product packaging, café/restaurant materials, posters, and social media graphics. It also works for quotes, invitations, and titles when set with enough size and breathing room to keep the joins and loops clear.
The overall tone feels upbeat and personable, like quick, confident handwriting done with a brush pen. Its looping joins and springy proportions give it an informal charm that reads as welcoming and expressive rather than formal or restrained.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with consistent slant, strong contrast, and smooth joining behavior. It prioritizes expressive word shapes and an approachable tone, aiming to deliver bold handwritten impact in headlines and branding contexts.
Capitals are simplified and monoline-like in construction compared to the lowercase, functioning as bold, gestural entry strokes that pair naturally with the connected script. Numerals share the same handwritten energy, with rounded shapes and slight irregularities that reinforce the handmade character. Spacing is visually driven by connections, producing a dark, cohesive word shape at display sizes.