Script Kimes 3 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, headlines, packaging, elegant, romantic, formal, refined, vintage, calligraphy emulation, decorative display, formal tone, signature style, calligraphic, flourished, swashy, looping, graceful.
A flowing, calligraphic script with pronounced stroke modulation and a consistent forward slant. Letterforms are built from thin hairlines and thicker shaded downstrokes, with tapered terminals and frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage connection in text. Capitals feature generous loops and swashes, while lowercase forms remain narrow and rhythmic with compact counters and a relatively low x-height. Spacing feels lively and handwritten, with noticeable variation in letter widths and a delicate baseline dance in longer strings.
Well-suited to wedding and event materials, formal invitations, and luxury-leaning branding where decorative capitals can shine. It also works effectively for short headlines, product names, and packaging accents, especially when set with generous size and breathing room.
The overall tone is polished and ceremonious, with a romantic, invitation-like flourish. Its high refinement and swashy capitals evoke classic penmanship and vintage stationery, leaning more toward elegant display than everyday writing.
The design appears intended to emulate formal pointed-pen calligraphy in a digitized, consistent form, prioritizing expressive capitals, elegant connections, and dramatic contrast for decorative display typography.
Uppercase glyphs carry much of the personality through large, curling strokes, while numerals echo the same calligraphic contrast and angled stress. In continuous text, the strongest visual emphasis comes from the thickened downstrokes and long ascenders/descenders, which create a dramatic, high-fashion rhythm at larger sizes.