Script Ipbis 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotypes, packaging, elegant, whimsical, vintage, charming, romantic, decorative caps, invitation style, boutique branding, calligraphic flair, flourished, swashy, looped, calligraphic, ornamental.
A formal, calligraphic script with a rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Capitals are highly decorative, built from looping entry strokes, curled terminals, and occasional interior counters that read like small spirals. Lowercase forms are more compact and upright-leaning by comparison, with tall ascenders, tight bowls, and simple hairline joins that often read as lightly connected rather than fully continuous. Overall spacing is relatively tight and the rhythm is driven by long vertical strokes, teardrop-like terminals, and smooth, rounded curves.
Best suited to short, expressive settings where its swashed capitals can be featured—wedding and event stationery, boutique logos, product labels, and headline treatments. It also works well for pull quotes or section titles in lifestyle contexts, especially when paired with a simple serif or sans for body text.
The face conveys a refined, celebratory tone with a playful undercurrent from its generous swashes and curled details. It feels reminiscent of vintage invitations and boutique branding—polished, personable, and slightly fanciful rather than strictly formal.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable calligraphic look with standout, ornamental capitals and a smoother, more restrained lowercase for readability in names and short phrases. Its overall construction prioritizes flourish, contrast, and rhythm over long-text neutrality.
Contrast is most visible in stems and downstrokes, while upstrokes and connecting strokes remain thin and airy. Numerals share the same calligraphic language, with curved forms and distinctive open shapes that keep them decorative. The ornate capitals can visually dominate, so mixed-case settings tend to work best when capitals are used sparingly.