Script Lyke 12 is a very light, narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, formal, delicate, calligraphic feel, display elegance, ornamental caps, luxury tone, flourished, looped, calligraphic, swashy, hairline.
A delicate, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and dramatic thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are built from hairline entry strokes and tapered terminals paired with fuller downstrokes, creating a crisp, pen-nib contrast. Ascenders and capitals carry generous loops and sweeping swashes, while the lowercase shows a compact body with tall extenders and airy counters. Spacing and widths vary naturally, giving the line a lively handwritten rhythm while staying visually consistent across the set.
Best suited for wedding stationery, invitations, certificates, beauty or luxury branding, and editorial headlines where a refined script is desired. It performs especially well in short phrases, monograms, and title treatments where the swashes have room to breathe and the fine hairlines can be preserved.
The overall tone feels formal and polished, with a romantic, invitation-like elegance. Its fine hairlines and ornamental capitals suggest ceremony and finesse rather than casual note-taking, projecting a graceful, boutique sensibility.
The design appears intended to emulate formal pointed-pen calligraphy in a consistent, typeset form, emphasizing graceful movement, ornamental capitals, and a light, airy texture. It prioritizes elegance and flourish for display typography over utilitarian text readability.
Capitals are a key feature: many include extended entry/exit flourishes that add visual drama and can dominate at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with light curves and tapered endings that harmonize with the letterforms.