Script Algan 1 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, whimsical, romantic, airy, refined, elegance, formality, handcrafted, boutique branding, romantic tone, looping, calligraphic, monoline feel, delicate, tall ascenders.
A delicate, handwritten script with tall proportions, looping forms, and a smooth, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes alternate between hairline connections and slightly fuller downstrokes, giving the letters a graceful, high-contrast written look without heavy mass. Capitals are simplified and vertical with occasional crossbars and gentle entry/exit strokes, while lowercase forms show narrow bowls, long ascenders, and rounded, continuous joins. Numerals mirror the same thin, curving construction and open counters, maintaining a consistent, airy texture across lines of text.
Well-suited for wedding stationery, invitations, greeting cards, and other formal or celebratory print pieces where an elegant handwritten feel is desired. It also fits boutique branding, beauty/lifestyle packaging, and display headlines; for best clarity, use it at larger sizes and allow generous line spacing to accommodate the tall extenders.
The font conveys a poised, romantic tone with a light, buoyant presence. Its slender loops and soft curves feel personable and hand-finished, leaning toward boutique elegance rather than casual marker writing.
Designed to provide a refined handwritten script that feels graceful and contemporary, balancing decorative loops with restrained structure for readable, polished display typography.
Spacing appears relatively tight due to the narrow letterforms, and the long ascenders/descenders create an active vertical rhythm. The overall texture stays clean and legible at display sizes, with flourish kept controlled so words remain readable in short phrases.