Calligraphic Opho 7 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, book covers, packaging, branding, elegant, poetic, classic, refined, warm, formal script, handwritten warmth, display elegance, slanted, calligraphic, flowing, looped, tapered.
A slanted calligraphic hand with fluid, pen-like strokes and gently tapered terminals. Letterforms are open and rounded with a steady rhythm, balancing smooth curves against occasional sharp joins and modest entry/exit flicks. Capitals show restrained flourish—especially in curved letters—while lowercase forms stay relatively compact with small bowls and looped descenders that add movement without becoming overly ornate. Spacing feels airy and even, helping the script remain readable in words and short lines.
Well-suited to invitations, announcements, and greeting cards where a refined handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for book covers, boutique branding, and packaging accents, particularly in headlines, short phrases, and pull quotes where its flowing forms have room to breathe.
The overall tone is graceful and literary, suggesting a formal handwritten note or a classic invitation style. Its soft curves and controlled flourish read as personable and tasteful rather than casual or playful.
Designed to capture the look of careful, formal penmanship—clean and legible at display sizes while retaining the charm of hand-drawn variation and subtle calligraphic flourish.
Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple shapes and slight curvature that keeps them consistent with the letters. The design maintains a coherent stroke direction throughout, giving text a continuous, forward-leaning momentum.