Script Lirad 11 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, formal, romantic, refined, classic, formal script, invitation style, signature look, decorative display, flourished, swashy, calligraphic, delicate, ornamental.
A delicate calligraphic script with pronounced stroke contrast and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are built from smooth, looping curves and tapered terminals, with frequent entry/exit strokes and occasional extended swashes, especially in capitals. The rhythm is flowing and continuous in text settings, while spacing remains relatively tight, keeping words compact despite the decorative forms. Lowercase shapes are slender and airy, with long ascenders/descenders and a comparatively small x-height that emphasizes elegance over sturdiness.
Well-suited for wedding and event stationery, certificates, upscale packaging, and brand marks where a formal handwritten feel is desired. It performs best at display sizes for names, titles, and short phrases, and can also work for brief pull quotes or ornamental headings when generous line spacing is available.
The overall tone is formal and celebratory, evoking invitations, etiquette, and traditional handwritten correspondence. Its graceful loops and restrained ornamentation read as refined and romantic rather than playful, lending a sense of ceremony and polish.
Designed to emulate refined penmanship with a controlled, engraved-like contrast and elegant joining behavior, prioritizing flourish and sophistication. The emphasis on expressive capitals and smooth cursive flow suggests a focus on ceremonial display typography rather than everyday text setting.
Capital letters show the most personality, featuring prominent loops and occasional cross-strokes that create a monogram-like presence. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic with curved strokes and varied widths, matching the font’s ornamental texture in mixed content.