Script Irdad 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, headlines, packaging, greeting cards, elegant, whimsical, vintage, formal, romantic, formality, charm, handmade feel, decorative caps, classic tone, looped, flourished, calligraphic, monoline feel, delicate.
A refined script with slender, high-contrast strokes and a steady upright stance. Letterforms rely on smooth, pen-like curves with frequent entry/exit hooks and generous loops, especially in capitals and in letters with ascenders/descenders. Spacing is airy and the rhythm is lightly varied, creating a hand-drawn flow without becoming chaotic; joins are suggested in many lowercase forms, while the overall set remains clean and controlled. Numerals and punctuation follow the same calligraphic logic, using curved terminals and occasional swash-like gestures to stay stylistically consistent.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text where its looped capitals and calligraphic movement can be appreciated—wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, product labels, greeting cards, and editorial headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The font reads as graceful and lightly playful—ornamental without feeling overly ornate. Its looping capitals and soft terminals evoke a classic, invitation-like tone with a hint of storybook charm, making text feel personal and ceremonious rather than utilitarian.
The design appears intended to emulate a neat, formal hand with calligraphic influence—prioritizing charm, flourish, and an elevated tone over strict uniformity. It balances decorative capitals with a relatively straightforward lowercase so it can function in real words and phrases while still feeling special.
Capitals are notably decorative, using tall forms and inward curls that create strong word-shape character in title case. The lowercase maintains legibility through simple counters and restrained joins, but the prominent loops and descending strokes add visual texture, especially in longer lines. The overall impression benefits from moderate sizes where delicate contrasts and terminals remain clear.