Cursive Vidy 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, romantic, vintage, expressive, refined, handwritten elegance, signature look, decorative display, classic charm, calligraphic, brushy, looping, slanted, swashy.
A slanted, calligraphic script with lively stroke modulation and tapered terminals that evoke a brush or flexible pen. Letterforms are compact with a notably small x-height and tall ascenders/descenders, creating a steep vertical rhythm and pronounced word shapes. Strokes show high contrast with pointed entry/exit strokes, occasional teardrop-like joins, and gentle swelling through curves, while spacing varies slightly to maintain a handwritten flow. Capitals feature generous curves and intermittent swash-like extensions, giving the set a decorative, signature-style presence.
This font is well suited to invitations, event materials, greeting cards, and romantic or heritage-leaning branding where a handwritten signature feel is desirable. It can also work for short headlines, pull quotes, and packaging accents, especially at sizes where the fine hairlines and compact lowercase remain clear.
The font conveys a classic, romantic tone with a hint of old-world charm. Its energetic slant and crisp contrast feel personal and crafted, suggesting handwritten notes, invitations, or boutique branding rather than utilitarian text.
The design appears intended to capture an elegant handwritten script with strong calligraphic contrast and decorative capitals, prioritizing personality and flourish over neutral readability. Its compact lowercase and energetic slant aim to produce distinctive word shapes and a crafted, premium impression in display-oriented settings.
The numeral set follows the same cursive logic, with angled forms and tapered strokes that harmonize with the letters. In running text the connected script maintains continuity but remains dynamic, with noticeable variation in character widths and a rhythmic alternation between thin hairlines and fuller strokes.