Script Opdud 9 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, headlines, packaging, certificates, elegant, vintage, romantic, refined, formal, formality, decoration, signature feel, classic tone, display impact, swashy, calligraphic, looping, slanted, fluid.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a consistent rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin stroke modulation. Letterforms are narrow and compact, with smooth, rounded joins and occasional entry/exit swashes that give the strokes a brush-pen feel. Uppercase characters show more dramatic loops and sweeping curves, while the lowercase maintains a restrained rhythm with a modest x-height and long, soft ascenders/descenders. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, keeping a cohesive, continuous stroke character and a slightly lively baseline movement.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings such as wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, product packaging, and editorial headlines where elegance and motion are desired. It performs especially well when given generous size and spacing so the swashes and contrast remain clear.
The overall tone is graceful and classic, with a formal handwritten sophistication that reads as romantic and slightly old-world. Its high-contrast strokes and gentle flourishes suggest polished, occasion-driven messaging rather than casual note-taking.
Likely designed to deliver a polished, formal handwritten look with strong calligraphic contrast and a compact footprint, balancing legibility with decorative flair for display-oriented typography.
Counters are generally tight and oval, reinforcing the condensed texture in words. Some capitals and a few lowercase letters introduce distinctive looped terminals and curved cross-strokes that can become visually prominent at larger sizes, adding personality and a decorative edge.