Script Kudid 3 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, packaging, headlines, elegant, formal, romantic, luxury, classic, formal elegance, decorative display, calligraphic feel, swash emphasis, swashy, calligraphic, ornate, refined, delicate.
This script face is built from calligraphic strokes with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a consistent forward slant. Letterforms are narrow and flowing, with long entry and exit strokes that create frequent connections in running text, while capitals feature generous swashes and looping terminals. The lowercase has compact proportions with tall ascenders and descenders, and the overall rhythm alternates hairline curves with bold shaded strokes, giving the line a lively, handwritten cadence.
Best suited to short display settings where the swashes and high stroke contrast can be appreciated—wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, cosmetic or confectionery packaging, and elegant headlines. It can also work for monograms and wordmarks where distinctive capitals are desirable.
The tone is polished and ceremonial, evoking traditional penmanship used for formal occasions. Its sweeping capitals and delicate hairlines lend a romantic, upscale feel that reads as classic and decorative rather than casual or utilitarian.
The design appears intended to mimic refined pointed-pen or copperplate-inspired writing, prioritizing flourish, contrast, and a graceful baseline flow. It aims to deliver a high-end, expressive look for statement typography rather than extended body text.
Capitals carry much of the personality, with extended flourishes that can increase visual width and create dramatic word shapes. Numerals follow the same slanted, shaded construction and include curved, embellished terminals, keeping the set cohesive in display settings.