Script Kirif 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding stationery, invitations, greeting cards, branding, headlines, elegant, romantic, classic, refined, formal, calligraphic elegance, formal flair, signature feel, decorative caps, calligraphic, looped, flourished, slanted, monoline-leaning.
A formal, right-slanted script with smooth, continuous curves and a consistent handwritten rhythm. Strokes show gentle thick–thin modulation with tapered terminals, producing clean hairline exits and softly weighted downstrokes. Capitals are prominent and decorative, built from large entry swashes and looped bowls that create an ornate silhouette, while lowercase forms are compact with a comparatively short x-height and frequent connecting strokes. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with rounded shapes and light finishing curls that keep the set visually cohesive.
Well-suited to wedding and event materials, greeting cards, certificates, and boutique branding where a refined signature-like script is desirable. It performs best in short to medium-length settings such as headlines, names, and pull quotes, where the capital swashes can be showcased and the cursive flow remains clear.
The overall tone is graceful and traditional, evoking invitations, personal correspondence, and polished craftsmanship. Its flowing connections and generous capital flourishes add a romantic, ceremonial character without becoming overly heavy or rough.
Designed to deliver a classic calligraphic look with reliable cursive connections and expressive, ornamental capitals. The intent appears to balance readability with flourish, providing an elegant script voice for formal and celebratory typography.
The design emphasizes capital display moments—many uppercase letters feature extended loops and curved cross-strokes—so spacing and line breaks can noticeably affect the texture of a word or headline. Lowercase joins are smooth and consistent, helping longer phrases read as a continuous script line.