Script Nafu 12 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, classic, refined, warm, formal script, handwritten elegance, display flair, signature look, calligraphic, looping, swashy, slanted, monoline-to-stress.
A flowing cursive design with a pronounced rightward slant and lively, calligraphic modulation. Strokes transition from hairline entry/exit strokes to fuller stressed curves, creating crisp contrast in bowls and loops without feeling overly heavy. Capitals are tall and expressive with occasional open forms and extended arms, while lowercase letters stay compact with a relatively low x-height and long ascenders/descenders that add vertical grace. Spacing is moderately tight and rhythm is smooth, with consistent joining behavior in text that keeps word shapes cohesive and readable.
Well suited for invitations and event materials, boutique branding, product packaging, and short headlines where its graceful joins and high-contrast strokes can be appreciated. It performs best at medium to larger sizes for names, taglines, and accent typography rather than dense, small body copy.
The overall tone is polished and personable, leaning toward classic elegance rather than playful casualness. Its sweeping curves and delicate terminals evoke a handwritten, celebratory feel suited to intimate or upscale messaging.
Designed to emulate formal pen-written script with an elegant, contemporary smoothness, balancing decorative loops with enough structure for legible word shapes. The emphasis appears to be on refined presentation and expressive capitals for display-led applications.
Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with rounded forms and tapered terminals that match the letterforms’ stroke energy. The sample text shows stable texture across lines, with distinctive loops in letters like g, y, and f adding flourish while maintaining a steady baseline flow.