Calligraphic Etbi 10 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book titles, headlines, invitations, packaging, posters, storybook, whimsical, old-world, friendly, rustic, handmade feel, classic charm, decorative text, warm readability, flared serifs, calligraphic, organic, rounded, textured.
A calligraphic, hand-drawn roman with gently flared, serif-like terminals and an organic, slightly uneven stroke rhythm. The letterforms are upright with moderate contrast and a soft, brush- or pen-shaped modulation that creates tapered joins and occasional bulbous endings. Proportions are lively rather than rigid: rounds are generous, counters are open, and curves often swell subtly before narrowing into terminals, giving the text a varied, handmade color. Overall spacing reads comfortable and readable, with a consistent baseline presence despite the irregular, drawn texture.
This font performs well in titles, headings, short paragraphs, and pull quotes where a handcrafted, narrative tone is desirable. It is a strong fit for book covers and chapter titling, boutique packaging, menus, greeting cards, and event materials that benefit from a friendly calligraphic presence. It can also work for longer text at comfortable sizes where the organic texture remains clear.
The font conveys a warm, storybook personality with an old-world, slightly medieval flavor. Its soft modulation and playful curves feel personable and inviting, lending a crafted, artisanal tone rather than a strictly formal one. The overall impression is decorative but approachable, suited to charming, narrative-forward typography.
The design appears intended to emulate a carefully drawn calligraphic roman: formal enough to read like a classic text face, yet intentionally irregular to preserve a handmade feel. Its moderate contrast, tapered terminals, and gently flared ends suggest a goal of balancing readability with decorative, storybook charm.
Capital forms have a display-like presence with distinctive curves and occasional flourish, while lowercase forms remain clear and steady for continuous reading. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with rounded shapes and tapered strokes that match the text alphabet. In longer samples, the textured stroke edges and gentle terminal flares create a consistent, hand-rendered pattern without becoming overly ornate.