Script Ukdi 17 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, elegant, romantic, whimsical, refined, airy, calligraphic feel, formal elegance, decorative initials, personal tone, calligraphic, swashy, looping, flowing, delicate.
A delicate, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and strong thick–thin modulation that suggests a pointed-pen influence. Strokes are slender and tall with narrow proportions, long ascenders/descenders, and frequent entry/exit hairlines that create a lively baseline rhythm. Letterforms alternate between restrained shapes and occasional flourished loops, with smooth curves, tapered terminals, and a slightly irregular hand-drawn cadence that keeps repeated structures from feeling mechanical.
This font performs best in display settings such as wedding suites, event stationery, greeting cards, boutique branding, product packaging, and short pull-quotes. It also works well for monograms or headline-style wordmarks where the tall, narrow rhythm and swashy capitals can be featured at larger sizes.
The overall tone is elegant and romantic with a light, airy presence. Its looping swashes and slender vertical emphasis add a refined, slightly whimsical personality suited to celebratory or boutique aesthetics rather than utilitarian text.
The design appears intended to emulate refined handwritten calligraphy with an emphasis on graceful movement, high-contrast strokes, and slender proportions. It balances readability with decorative flair, aiming for an upscale, personal feel appropriate for formal or celebratory communication.
Capitals are especially expressive, featuring tall forms and occasional interior loops that read well as initials. Numerals maintain the same thin-thick calligraphic contrast and feel integrated with the alphabet, making mixed text (words plus dates) look cohesive.