Script Ipbis 12 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding invites, greeting cards, logos, packaging, headlines, elegant, whimsical, romantic, vintage, refined, decorative script, calligraphic feel, romantic tone, display emphasis, swash drama, flourished, looping, calligraphic, monoline accents, swashy caps.
A formal script with a smooth, pen-drawn feel and pronounced contrast between thick downstrokes and hairline connectors. The capitals are ornate and generously swashed, with looping entry and exit strokes that create a decorative silhouette. Lowercase forms are compact with a relatively small x-height, tall ascenders/descenders, and frequent teardrop-like terminals; connections are suggested by flowing joins but letters often read as individually drawn with varied joining behavior. Numerals echo the same calligraphic construction, featuring rounded bowls, curled terminals, and occasional inward spirals.
Works best in short to medium-length display settings where the swashed capitals and high-contrast strokes can be appreciated—such as wedding and event stationery, greeting cards, boutique logos, product packaging, and editorial headlines. It is most effective at larger sizes and with generous leading to prevent ascenders, descenders, and flourishes from crowding.
The overall tone is graceful and slightly playful, combining traditional calligraphy cues with a light, charming informality. Its flourishes and looping terminals give it a romantic, celebratory character that feels suited to classic stationery and boutique branding.
Designed to evoke a hand-lettered, calligraphic look with decorative capitals and a lively rhythm, prioritizing charm and elegance over plain readability in long passages. The consistent contrast and repeated loop motifs suggest an aim for a cohesive, romantic script voice suitable for personal and celebratory messaging.
Stroke endings tend to finish in fine hooks and curls, and several caps feature dramatic leftward and rightward swashes that expand the word shape. Spacing appears relatively tight in running text, which increases rhythm and texture but can make dense settings feel busy when flourishes stack.