Script Nikup 5 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, headlines, packaging, elegant, formal, romantic, classic, refined, signature feel, formal script, ornate display, luxury tone, calligraphic mimicry, calligraphic, flourished, swashy, slanted, looping.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and high stroke contrast. Letterforms are built from tapered hairlines and thicker downstrokes, with frequent entry/exit strokes that create a continuous, cursive rhythm in text. Capitals feature generous swashes and looping forms, while lowercase characters are compact with a relatively small x-height and slender counters. Overall spacing and widths vary per glyph, reinforcing a handwritten cadence and a lively, slightly bouncing baseline.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where the flourished capitals and contrast can be appreciated—wedding suites, event stationery, boutique branding, packaging accents, and editorial titles. It can work for pull quotes or brief phrases, but the ornate forms and small x-height make it less ideal for dense body copy at small sizes.
The style reads polished and ceremonial, evoking invitations, signatures, and classic correspondence. Its sweeping capitals and delicate hairlines add a romantic, upscale tone, while the energetic slant keeps it expressive rather than rigidly formal.
Designed to emulate formal pen lettering with expressive loops and tapered strokes, emphasizing elegance and personality over utilitarian clarity. The glyph set aims for a signature-like presence, with showy capitals and smooth connecting strokes that read as intentionally crafted rather than mechanically uniform.
Uppercase letters are especially decorative and visually dominant, with long cross-strokes and occasional extended terminals. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, mixing curves and angled strokes with light finishing flicks, and punctuation blends in unobtrusively with the cursive flow.