Script Velus 6 is a light, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, refined, vintage, graceful, formal elegance, decorative script, calligraphic feel, celebration, calligraphic, flourished, looping, slanted, swashy.
A flowing calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant, high stroke modulation, and tapered entry/exit strokes that mimic pointed-pen writing. Letterforms are built from smooth, continuous curves with frequent loops and occasional swashes, especially in capitals, creating a lively rhythm and varied texture. Proportions show a relatively small x-height against tall ascenders and deep descenders, and spacing is open enough to keep the airy strokes from clogging while still reading as cohesive cursive.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its flourishes can shine—wedding stationery, event materials, greeting cards, boutique branding, and elegant packaging. It can also work for headlines or pull quotes when given sufficient size and breathing room for the fine hairlines and loops to remain clear.
The overall tone is polished and decorative, leaning toward classic formality rather than casual handwriting. Its looping capitals and delicate hairlines convey a romantic, celebratory feel with a slightly vintage, invitation-like sophistication.
Designed to evoke formal penmanship with an expressive, ornamental character: graceful capitals, smooth cursive movement, and a delicate contrast-driven sparkle for upscale display typography.
Capitals carry the most ornamentation, often featuring interior loops and extended terminals, while lowercase maintains a consistent cursive ductus with gentle joins. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with slender forms and curved terminals that harmonize with the letterforms.