Script Ligum 6 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
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A formal, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and high-contrast strokes that transition from hairline thins to sharp, tapered thicks. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with smooth, continuous curves and frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage connected word shapes in running text. Capitals are highly ornamented with looping swashes and extended terminals, while lowercase forms stay comparatively compact with a short x-height and crisp, pointed joins. Numerals are also cursive in character, sharing the same tapering stress and italic rhythm.
This font is well suited to wedding and event invitations, thank-you cards, formal certificates, boutique branding, and editorial-style headlines or pull quotes. It performs especially well in short phrases, titles, and name-focused typography where the ornate capitals can lead the composition.
The overall tone is graceful and ceremonial, leaning toward traditional penmanship and classic invitation styling. Its flowing swashes and polished contrast give it a romantic, upscale feel suited to moments where elegance and formality are the priority.
The design appears intended to emulate refined pointed-pen calligraphy in a consistent digital form, balancing compact, slanted proportions with decorative capitals and tapered stroke endings. It prioritizes an elegant, traditional script look for display settings over utilitarian text texture.
Flourishes are most prominent in the uppercase and on select descenders/terminals, creating a lively top-and-bottom silhouette. The design reads best when given room for its loops and terminals, as tight spacing or small sizes may cause delicate details to visually merge.