Script Ihgun 4 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, certificates, elegant, vintage, formal, romantic, friendly, celebration, refinement, decoration, handcrafted feel, classic script, swashy, looped, rounded, calligraphic, flowing.
A bold, right-leaning script with high-contrast strokes that read as calligraphic, with thick main stems and finer connecting hairlines. Letterforms are rounded and generously curved, featuring frequent entry/exit strokes and soft terminals that create a continuous, flowing rhythm in words. Capitals are more ornamental than the lowercase, using larger bowls and swash-like strokes, while the lowercase maintains a compact, short x-height and lively joins. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with smooth curves and weighty downstrokes for a cohesive texture in mixed setting.
Well-suited for wedding and event invitations, greeting cards, and other formal announcements where a decorative script is expected. It can also serve as a brand mark or supporting display face on packaging and labels, and works effectively for headlines or pull quotes when set at larger sizes.
The overall tone is polished and expressive, balancing formality with a warm, personable feel. Its pronounced slant and looping shapes suggest a classic, slightly nostalgic elegance—suited to messages that want to feel celebratory, refined, and handcrafted rather than strictly corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver an assertive, high-contrast calligraphic script that feels classic and celebratory, with decorative capitals and smooth joins that maintain continuity across words. It prioritizes expressive rhythm and strong presence over minimalism, aiming for a refined handwritten look in display typography.
The heavy stroke weight produces strong color on the line, so spacing and counters become especially important at smaller sizes; the design reads clearest when given room to breathe. The italic construction and continuous cursive joins create a pronounced forward motion, making it especially effective in short phrases and display settings.