Script Rafo 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, elegant, whimsical, vintage, refined, playful, decorative script, calligraphic feel, boutique branding, formal flair, expressive caps, looping, flourished, calligraphic, swashy, delicate.
A high-contrast script with tall, slender proportions and a gently calligraphic, pen-drawn rhythm. Strokes move between hairline upstrokes and fuller downstrokes, with frequent looped entries/exits and occasional swashes that extend below the baseline or into neighboring space. Letterforms are mostly upright with soft, rounded curves, narrow bowls, and a mix of connected-feeling cursive shapes and more standalone capitals. The texture on a line is airy and rhythmic, with noticeable variation in glyph widths and generous vertical reach in ascenders and descenders.
Best suited to display settings where its contrast and flourishes can read clearly—such as headlines, invitations and event stationery, brand marks, product packaging, and short pull quotes. It can add a refined, handcrafted accent when paired with a simple text face for body copy.
The overall tone is elegant and slightly whimsical, blending formal calligraphy cues with a friendly handwritten charm. Its looping forms and delicate hairlines suggest a classic, boutique sensibility, while the animated terminals keep it light rather than rigidly formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a polished handwritten script look with decorative loops and a refined calligraphic contrast, emphasizing personality in capitals and a graceful, narrow rhythm in lowercase for elegant display typography.
Capitals show the most personality, often featuring extended loops and ornamental entry strokes that can act like built-in flourishes. Lowercase forms stay relatively narrow and tall, and the numerals follow the same calligraphic contrast with occasional curled terminals, helping maintain a cohesive, decorative feel in mixed content.