Script Ipnof 12 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
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A formal cursive design with a pronounced rightward slant and a high-contrast, pen-nib feel. Strokes alternate between thick shaded stems and fine hairline connectors, with smooth, rounded turns and occasional pointed terminals. Capitals are larger and more decorative, featuring restrained swashes and looped entries, while lowercase forms stay compact with a notably small x-height and tight internal spacing. Overall rhythm is fluid and slightly compressed, with letterforms that maintain consistent calligraphic modulation across the alphabet and numerals.
Best suited for short-to-medium display copy where the calligraphic contrast and swashy capitals can shine—such as invitations, wedding stationery, greeting cards, boutique branding, labels, and elegant packaging. It can also work for pull quotes or headings when set with ample tracking and generous line spacing.
The font conveys a polished, old-world charm—graceful and romantic without becoming overly ornate. Its flowing cursive movement reads as formal and personable, suited to messages that want to feel handcrafted and elevated.
The design appears intended to emulate a refined, connected pen script with clear calligraphic shading, offering a classic cursive voice for formal and celebratory typography. Its compact lowercase and decorative capitals suggest an emphasis on stylish headlines and name-centric settings.
Several letters use simplified connections and open counters to preserve clarity despite the condensed proportions, and the numerals echo the same slanted, calligraphic contrast. The most distinctive character comes from the lively entrance/exit strokes and the delicate hairlines, which give the design a crisp, inked look at display sizes.