Script Laba 12 is a light, normal width, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotypes, headlines, elegant, formal, romantic, refined, delicate, calligraphic mimicry, formal display, luxury tone, decorative capitals, swash, flourished, calligraphic, looped, slanted.
A flowing formal script with a pronounced rightward slant and thin hairlines that swell into thicker strokes, creating a distinctly calligraphic rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and elongated with long ascenders/descenders, frequent entry and exit strokes, and generous looping in many capitals. The x-height appears notably small relative to the ascenders, giving lowercase words a tall, airy silhouette. Stroke terminals are tapered and often finish in fine points or small curls, while spacing and widths vary by glyph to preserve a handwritten, pen-drawn cadence.
Well suited to wedding suites, formal invitations, certificates, and premium packaging where an elegant scripted voice is desired. It also works effectively for logotypes, boutique branding, and short headline phrases, especially when paired with a simple serif or sans for supporting text. For longer paragraphs or small sizes, the fine strokes and very small lowercase body may benefit from generous size and spacing.
The overall tone is polished and ceremonial, with a romantic, invitation-like elegance. Its high-contrast strokes and looping swashes suggest traditional etiquette and classic luxury rather than casual handwriting. The slanted movement and delicate finishes give it a graceful, expressive feel.
The design appears intended to emulate pointed-pen calligraphy with a refined, classical script posture—prioritizing graceful movement, decorative capitals, and a luxurious contrast profile. It aims to deliver an upscale, formal tone for display typography rather than utilitarian text setting.
Capitals tend to be the most decorative, with prominent flourishes and sweeping curves, while the lowercase remains more restrained but still highly cursive. Numerals echo the same slanted, calligraphic logic and appear designed to blend smoothly alongside text. The light hairlines and compact lowercase shapes imply it will read best at moderate-to-large sizes where the contrast and fine details can stay crisp.