Script Jiban 4 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, greeting cards, branding, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, whimsical, vintage, elegance, formality, celebration, personal tone, decorative script, calligraphic, looping, flourished, monoline feel, ornate capitals.
A formal cursive with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, calligraphic stroke motion. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation, with hairline entry/exit strokes and slightly heavier downstrokes that create a rhythmic, handwritten texture. Uppercase forms are embellished with generous loops and swashes, while lowercase letters stay more compact with rounded bowls, frequent entry hooks, and soft terminals. Overall spacing is moderate and flowing, with an airy baseline rhythm and a delicate, pen-drawn finish.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings where its flourishes can be appreciated—such as invitations, event stationery, boutique branding, packaging accents, and graceful headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or nameplates when set with comfortable tracking and adequate size to preserve the fine strokes.
The font reads as polished and expressive, combining classic script elegance with a light, playful charm. Its looping capitals and fine hairlines give it a romantic, invitation-like tone, while the lively curves keep it approachable rather than austere.
Designed to emulate a neat, formal handwriting style with calligraphic contrast and decorative capitals, prioritizing elegance and expressive movement over utilitarian text setting. The letterforms aim to deliver a flowing, celebratory look that feels personal and crafted.
Capitals carry much of the personality through large initial strokes and ornamental counters, which can become visually prominent in all-caps settings. Numerals follow the same cursive sensibility with curved forms and light terminals, aligning well with the letterforms for decorative text.