Cursive Giho 3 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logo, packaging, elegant, airy, romantic, refined, gentle, signature feel, formal charm, decorative caps, graceful motion, premium tone, delicate, looped, swashy, calligraphic, slender.
This is a delicate cursive script with slender, monoline-leaning strokes and subtle contrast that feels pen-drawn. Letterforms are strongly right-leaning with long, tapering entry and exit strokes, and frequent looped constructions in capitals and ascenders. Proportions are tall and compact, with small lowercase bodies relative to the ascenders/descenders, creating a light, lifted rhythm across words. Spacing is open enough to keep the thin strokes from clogging, while the overall texture stays fine and graceful rather than dense.
It suits short to medium-length display settings where delicacy is an asset: wedding suites, greeting cards, beauty/fashion branding, premium packaging, and signature-style logotypes. It performs best at larger sizes or in high-contrast print/digital contexts where the fine strokes remain crisp.
The font conveys a quiet, romantic elegance—more formal than casual handwriting, but still personal and fluid. Its airy stroke weight and looping terminals suggest invitations, signatures, and boutique branding, with a soft, polished tone.
The design appears intended to provide a graceful, signature-like script with decorative capitals and a consistent flowing cadence, prioritizing elegance and movement over utilitarian text readability.
Capitals lean into decorative swashes and large oval loops, giving strong word-initial presence. The numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with curved joins and light, sweeping terminals that harmonize with the letters.