Calligraphic Weva 10 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, titles, book covers, fantasy, event promos, medieval, storybook, gothic, ritual, whimsical, period flavor, dramatic display, handmade texture, thematic branding, decorative emphasis, angular, flared, brushy, pointed, inky.
This font presents formal, unconnected letterforms shaped by a broad-nib/brush-like logic, with sharp wedges, tapered terminals, and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes often end in small spur-like flicks and triangular cuts, giving counters a slightly faceted feel. Capitals are compact and expressive with irregular stroke transitions, while lowercase forms keep a tight, vertical rhythm and modest bowls that reinforce a condensed texture. Numerals follow the same calligraphic construction, mixing rounded bodies with knife-like entry and exit strokes for a consistent, hand-drawn color.
Best suited to display applications where its calligraphic texture can be appreciated—titles, posters, book covers, packaging accents, and themed promotions. It works especially well for fantasy, historical, or gothic-leaning contexts, and for short passages such as headings, pull quotes, or branding marks rather than long continuous reading.
The overall tone evokes old-world manuscript lettering with a theatrical, storybook edge. Its pointed terminals and inky contrast suggest mystique and ceremony, while the lively, imperfect stroke behavior keeps it personable rather than austere.
The design appears intended to reinterpret historical calligraphic and blackletter-adjacent cues in a simplified, hand-rendered form. It prioritizes atmosphere and distinctive silhouettes—via wedge terminals and energetic contrast—over neutral readability, making it a characterful choice for decorative typography.
Texture is intentionally uneven: curves show subtle swelling and compression, and several joins feel slightly pinched, enhancing the handmade impression. The spacing in running text reads as compact and rhythmic, producing a dense, decorative word shape that stands out at display sizes.