Script Ruru 12 is a light, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, headlines, branding, elegant, airy, whimsical, delicate, refined, elegant script, hand lettering, decorative caps, formal tone, display focus, monoline feel, hairline, loopy, tall ascenders, long descenders.
A tall, slender handwritten script with striking hairline strokes and occasional thicker downstrokes, producing a calligraphic, high-contrast rhythm. Letterforms are largely upright with a gentle, flowing movement, mixing simple joins with intermittent connections rather than continuous full cursive throughout. Proportions are elongated with a very small x-height, long ascenders/descenders, and generous internal counters, giving the text a light, open texture. Terminals often finish in tapered points or soft curves, and many glyphs feature subtle loops and swashes, especially in capitals and descending letters.
Best suited to short display settings where its delicate strokes and tall proportions can breathe—wedding suites, invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, and elegant packaging. It can also work for pull quotes or headers, especially when paired with a simpler text face for readability at smaller sizes.
The overall tone feels graceful and fanciful—like neat hand lettering for formal-yet-playful occasions. Its thin strokes and tall forms convey refinement and a slightly romantic, storybook charm.
The design appears intended as a refined hand-lettered script for decorative typography, emphasizing elegance through tall proportions, minimal x-height, and a high-contrast, pen-like stroke. Its decorative capitals and looped forms suggest a focus on expressive initials and display lines rather than dense paragraph text.
Capitals are prominent and decorative, designed to stand out as initials with looped entrances and exits. Numerals follow the same delicate contrast and narrow stance, reading more like hand-drawn figures than utilitarian text numbers. Spacing appears intentionally airy, helping the thin strokes stay legible while maintaining a light, floating line of text.