Calligraphic Tunu 12 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, logotypes, elegant, formal, vintage, romantic, graceful, display elegance, signature feel, decorative flourish, classic script, swashy, looped, flowing, rounded, brushy.
A flowing, right-leaning calligraphic italic with rounded, brush-like strokes and soft, tapered terminals. Letterforms are built from smooth curves and looped joins, with frequent entry and exit swashes that thicken through turns and thin at the ends. Capitals show prominent flourishes and open counters, while the lowercase maintains a compact body with tall ascenders/descenders and a lively baseline rhythm. Numerals and punctuation echo the same cursive stress and curved finishing strokes, creating a cohesive, handwritten display texture.
Best suited to short to medium text where its swashes can read clearly—wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, product packaging, menus, and editorial or advertising headlines. It can also work for wordmarks and monograms when paired with a restrained companion text face.
The font conveys a polished, classic charm—refined and personable rather than casual. Its swashes and rhythmic movement suggest a traditional, celebratory tone suitable for expressive, elegant messaging.
Likely designed to emulate formal pen or brush script lettering with a confident italic slant and decorative swashes. The intention seems to be creating an elegant display script that remains legible while providing a distinctly ornate, handcrafted personality.
Spacing appears intentionally airy to accommodate the extended terminals and curls, helping prevent collisions in word shapes. The strongest visual character comes from the embellished capitals and the consistent, rounded stroke modulation that gives text a smooth, inked signature feel.