Script Abgaz 17 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, whimsical, romantic, vintage, airy, calligraphic charm, decorative display, signature feel, romantic tone, calligraphic, looped, flourished, delicate, bouncy.
A flowing script with calligraphic construction and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes move with a smooth, pen-like rhythm: hairline entry/exit strokes contrast against fuller verticals, and terminals often taper to fine points. Capitals are tall and stylized with open loops and occasional swash-like extensions, while lowercase forms are compact with a very small x-height and long ascenders/descenders that add vertical drama. Letterforms show a slightly bouncy baseline and varied internal widths, giving the set an organic, handwritten cadence while remaining largely upright and readable.
This font is best for short-to-medium display settings where its flourishes and contrast can be appreciated—wedding suites, invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging accents, and headline or pull-quote styling. It also works well for logos and nameplates where a handcrafted, elegant signature-like impression is desired.
The overall tone is graceful and charming, pairing refined calligraphy cues with a playful, storybook-like looseness. It feels celebratory and personal—suited to messaging that aims for warmth, elegance, and a touch of whimsy rather than strict formality.
The design appears intended to evoke hand-written calligraphy with a refined, decorative personality—balancing legibility with expressive loops and tapered terminals. Its proportions and contrast suggest a focus on display typography that conveys personality and occasion-driven elegance.
Connection behavior appears mixed: some letters naturally link with cursive joins in running text, while others read as more discretely formed, creating a lively texture. Numerals and capitals maintain the same high-contrast logic, with several characters featuring distinctive looped bowls and slender cross-strokes that read as decorative details.