Script Lyru 9 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotypes, headlines, elegant, formal, romantic, classic, refined, calligraphic elegance, decorative capitals, formal display, luxury branding, swashy, flourished, calligraphic, delicate, looping.
A delicate formal script with a pronounced rightward slant and crisp thick–thin modulation that suggests pointed-pen calligraphy. Capitals are generously swashed with looping entry and exit strokes, while lowercase forms are compact with a noticeably small x-height, long ascenders/descenders, and occasional hairline joins. Stroke terminals taper cleanly into fine points, counters stay relatively open despite the narrow proportions, and the overall rhythm alternates between restrained lowercase and more decorative uppercase gestures.
Best suited for short display text where its swashed capitals and high refinement can read clearly—wedding suites, formal invitations, event collateral, boutique branding, and logo wordmarks. It can also work for pull quotes or headings when given generous size and spacing, but the small x-height and fine hairlines make it less practical for dense body copy.
The tone is polished and ceremonial, leaning toward romantic and classic stationery aesthetics. Its refined contrast and ornamental capitals give it a luxurious, invitation-like feel, while the smooth cursive flow keeps it personable rather than rigidly formal.
Designed to evoke traditional calligraphic penmanship in a clean, consistent digital script, emphasizing elegant contrast, flowing connections, and decorative capitals for premium display typography.
The uppercase set carries most of the personality through large initial swashes and internal curls, which can create striking word-initial silhouettes. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic with slim forms and occasional flourished terminals, matching the letterforms well in display settings.