Script Kuman 3 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, formal, ornate, classic, luxury tone, calligraphic feel, decorative caps, display impact, formal elegance, swashy, calligraphic, flourished, delicate, hairline.
A formal script with a pronounced rightward slant and dramatic thick–thin modulation. Strokes show sharp, pointed terminals and long, sweeping entry and exit strokes, with frequent looped ascenders and generous swash forms on capitals. The lowercase is compact with a very small x-height, while ascenders, descenders, and capitals extend far beyond, creating a tall, airy vertical rhythm. Letterforms vary noticeably in width and flourish length, giving the line a lively, hand-driven cadence that prioritizes elegance over strict regularity.
Best suited to display settings where its swashes and high-contrast strokes can breathe—wedding suites, certificates, luxury branding, beauty and fragrance packaging, and short editorial headlines. It performs especially well at larger sizes or with generous tracking to preserve the hairline detail and prevent flourishes from feeling crowded.
The overall tone is refined and ceremonial, with a romantic, high-society feel. Its ornate capitals and hairline details read as luxurious and expressive, evoking invitations, classic correspondence, and display calligraphy.
The design appears intended to emulate formal pen-calligraphy, emphasizing dramatic contrast, sweeping movement, and decorative capitals for high-impact, upscale typography. It aims to deliver a classic, refined script voice for premium and celebratory applications.
In longer text the extended flourishes and deep contrast create strong texture and sparkle, but the tight lowercase and fine hairlines can make dense setting feel delicate. Numerals follow the same italic calligraphic style, appearing narrow and lightly constructed with understated curves.