Calligraphic Myva 10 is a light, wide, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, quotes, book covers, packaging, greeting cards, classic, literary, gentle, cultured, humanist, handmade polish, friendly elegance, readable scriptlike, slanted, brushed, lively, informal, airy.
A slanted, hand-drawn calligraphic roman with smooth, rounded forms and a relaxed baseline rhythm. Strokes are clean and mostly monolinear in feel, with subtle swelling and tapered terminals that suggest a pen or brush. Capitals are slightly decorative with soft entry strokes and occasional modest curls, while lowercase maintains open counters and flowing, unconnected letterforms. Overall proportions feel broad and spacious, and the figures echo the same informal, handwritten construction.
This style works well for invitations, announcements, and greeting-card copy where a personable yet polished voice is desired. It also suits quotes, short passages, and headings on book covers or editorial features, and can add handcrafted character to boutique packaging and labels.
The font conveys a warm, classic note-taking elegance—more refined than casual handwriting but still approachable and human. Its gentle slant and soft terminals give it a literary, old-world flavor suited to friendly storytelling and personal messages.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, pen-written lettering with a modest calligraphic flair—balancing legibility with handmade charm. Its broad proportions and restrained ornamentation suggest a focus on comfortable reading and an elegant, personal tone rather than strict formality.
Texture is consistent across the alphabet, with slightly uneven, naturalistic curves that keep the color lively in text. The sample paragraph shows readable word shapes at display and large text sizes, with a smooth cursive-like cadence despite remaining unjoined.