Calligraphic Jawi 3 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, packaging, branding, invitations, quotes, elegant, classic, warm, lively, refined, formal warmth, readable italic, classic tone, handcrafted feel, bracketed serifs, soft terminals, calligraphic stress, rhythmic, old-style.
A slanted, calligraphic serif design with smooth, brushed-like curves and gently bracketed serifs. Strokes show a clear diagonal stress and moderate contrast, with rounded joins and soft, tapering terminals that keep the texture fluid rather than rigid. Proportions lean compact in the capitals and generous in the lowercase, with a notably tall x-height that helps maintain clarity in running text. Letterforms vary subtly in width and stroke sweep, creating an organic rhythm while remaining consistent and controlled.
Well-suited to editorial typography where an expressive italic voice is needed, such as pull quotes, subheads, and short passages. It also fits branding and packaging that benefit from a classic, crafted tone, and works nicely for invitations, certificates, and other formal-yet-warm display settings.
The font conveys a traditional, bookish elegance with a personable, handwritten ease. Its italic movement and soft finishing details add a sense of motion and charm, suggesting formality without feeling stiff.
Likely designed to provide a formal calligraphic italic that reads smoothly while retaining hand-drawn character. The tall x-height and moderated contrast suggest an emphasis on legibility and steady text color, with decorative capitals adding personality for headings and emphasis.
Uppercase forms read as decorative and slightly swashy, while lowercase shapes stay comparatively steady for continuous reading. Numerals appear old-style in feel, blending naturally with the text color rather than standing as rigid, modern figures.