Script Rawu 9 is a light, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, whimsical, vintage, calligraphic elegance, ornamental display, signature feel, formal charm, hairline, calligraphic, flourished, looping, swashy.
This script features tall, slender letterforms with pronounced thick–thin contrast and frequent hairline entry/exit strokes. Strokes behave like a pointed-pen hand: heavier verticals taper into fine, curling terminals, with occasional teardrop-like endings and delicate connector lines. Capitals are especially decorative, using elongated stems, loops, and extended swashes, while lowercase forms keep a consistent cursive rhythm with narrow counters and smooth, flowing curves. Overall spacing feels airy due to the many thin strokes and narrow proportions, with a gently irregular, hand-drawn cadence that remains visually consistent across the set.
It works best for short display settings where its hairline details and swashes can be appreciated—wedding stationery, invitations, boutique branding, beauty or fashion packaging, and expressive headlines. For longer text, it’s most effective in brief phrases or emphasized lines rather than continuous reading.
The font conveys a formal, graceful tone with a touch of playful flourish. Its long swashes and filigree-like hairlines suggest sophistication and ceremony, while the lively curves keep it approachable and expressive.
The design appears intended to emulate a polished, pointed-pen cursive with ornamental capitals, delivering a luxurious signature-like presence. Its narrow, elongated forms and decorative terminals prioritize elegance and visual drama for display typography.
The most distinctive visual feature is the contrast between bold downstrokes and extremely fine hairline strokes, which create sparkling detail in loops and terminals. The numeral set follows the same calligraphic logic, pairing slender forms with elegant curves and light finishing flicks.