Script Manub 3 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, certificates, elegant, romantic, formal, refined, vintage, formality, ornamentation, calligraphy emulation, luxury tone, display focus, swashy, flourished, calligraphic, delicate, looped.
A formal, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and a delicate, high-contrast stroke model. Letterforms feature long ascenders and descenders, hairline entry/exit strokes, and frequent looped terminals that create a smooth, continuous rhythm in words. Uppercase characters are especially ornate, built from sweeping curves and generous swashes, while lowercase forms stay compact with a very small x-height and tapered joins. Numerals follow the same flowing logic, with curled ends and a consistent, pen-like modulation.
Well-suited for wedding suites, event stationery, and other formal invitations where elegant capitals can be featured. It also fits boutique branding, premium packaging, certificates, and short display lines such as headlines, monograms, or names. For longer passages, generous size and leading help preserve clarity and avoid crowding from loops and swashes.
The overall tone is polished and ceremonial, evoking classic invitations and traditional handwriting. Its airy hairlines and expressive capitals lend a sense of romance and luxury, with a distinctly old-world etiquette feel.
The font appears designed to emulate pointed-pen calligraphy in a clean digital form, prioritizing graceful movement, decorative capitals, and a refined contrast profile for upscale display typography.
Spacing appears tighter in running text due to the small x-height and extended flourishes, and the most decorative capitals can dominate a line if used frequently. The design reads best when given room for ascenders/descenders and when swashes are allowed to breathe.