Script Derid 11 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, friendly, whimsical, crafty, modern calligraphy, personal tone, decorative caps, signature style, flowing, looped, flourished, bouncy, calligraphic.
A flowing script face with a steady rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation reminiscent of pointed-pen lettering. Letterforms are built from smooth, rounded strokes with frequent entry and exit swashes, producing an airy rhythm and soft, buoyant baseline movement. Capitals are tall and decorative with generous loops and occasional extended terminals, while lowercase forms are compact with narrow counters and frequent joins that read as semi-connected cursive. Numerals echo the same calligraphic contrast and curved terminals, keeping the overall texture cohesive in both display lines and mixed-case settings.
This script is well suited to invitations and event stationery where a graceful, celebratory voice is desired. It can also serve branding, boutique packaging, and short headlines or signature-style logotypes where decorative capitals and calligraphic contrast help create a distinctive, personal impression.
The font conveys a polished, personable tone—graceful and romantic without feeling overly formal. Its looping capitals and lively stroke endings add a playful, handcrafted charm, making text feel warm and celebratory rather than strictly traditional.
The design appears intended to mimic neat modern calligraphy, combining expressive swashes with consistent structure for readable cursive text. Its emphasis on elegant contrast and looped capitals suggests a focus on memorable display use while remaining functional for short passages.
In the sample text, spacing and connections create a continuous, handwritten flow, with occasional stronger downstrokes that add visual punctuation. The strong contrast and delicate hairlines emphasize elegance, while the rounded forms keep the color soft and approachable.