Script Elbas 12 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, greeting cards, headlines, elegant, romantic, playful, vintage, friendly, expressive display, decorative script, handwritten charm, flourished capitals, celebratory tone, swashy, looped, bouncy, brushy, calligraphic.
A lively cursive with a brush-pen feel, built from smooth, flowing strokes and frequent entry/exit swashes. Forms lean forward with rounded terminals and occasional teardrop-like joins, giving the line a continuous, handwritten rhythm. Capitals are more decorative than the lowercase, featuring larger loops and flourished strokes, while the lowercase maintains a compact, bouncing baseline and simplified connections. Numerals follow the same informal script logic with rounded, slightly varied proportions that keep the texture organic.
Best suited to short, prominent text where its swashes and lively rhythm can be appreciated—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, product labels, and display headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or signatures, especially when generous tracking and line spacing help keep the texture open.
The tone is expressive and personable, balancing polish with an upbeat handmade character. Its looping capitals and energetic movement read as celebratory and slightly nostalgic, making the voice feel warm, romantic, and a touch theatrical.
The design appears intended to mimic confident, decorative handwriting with a brush-pen flow—prioritizing charm, motion, and flourish over strict uniformity. Its embellished capitals and cohesive cursive texture suggest a focus on expressive display typography for festive or personal communication.
Stroke endings tend to taper softly rather than cut sharply, reinforcing a brush-script impression. Spacing appears intentionally irregular in a natural handwriting way, and the most distinctive personality comes from the swashy caps and the buoyant, looping shapes throughout.