Script Irdad 9 is a light, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, whimsical, romantic, vintage, friendly, refinement, celebration, personal touch, decoration, charm, looping, flourished, swashy, calligraphic, rounded.
A flowing script with a consistent rightward slant, built from smooth, looping strokes and tapered terminals. Letterforms show noticeable thick–thin modulation, with rounded bowls, soft joins, and frequent entry/exit swashes that give many characters a gently ornamented silhouette. Uppercase forms are more decorative and expansive, while lowercase remains compact with a relatively modest x-height and long, rhythmic ascenders/descenders. Overall spacing feels airy and even, with a hand-drawn regularity rather than rigid geometric construction.
Well-suited to short, expressive settings where the swashes and contrast can be appreciated—such as wedding stationery, invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, and product packaging. It also works nicely for quotes, headings, and display lines where a refined handwritten feel is desired.
The tone is graceful and personable, balancing formal calligraphic cues with playful curls and friendly roundness. Its flourishes add a touch of romance and old-fashioned charm without feeling overly ornate, making the text read as warm and inviting.
The font appears intended to deliver a polished handwritten script look—calligraphic in rhythm and contrast, with enough flourish to feel special and celebratory. It prioritizes elegance and personality over dense, small-size readability, aiming for a decorative yet approachable voice.
The design relies on expressive terminals and occasional exaggerated curves, so texture becomes more decorative as size increases. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with smooth curves and gentle contrast that align visually with the letterforms.