Script Dutu 5 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, greeting cards, headlines, elegant, whimsical, romantic, vintage, playful, decorative script, formal charm, hand-lettered feel, headline emphasis, looped, flourished, calligraphic, swashy, bouncy.
A flowing script with calligraphic construction, featuring pronounced thick–thin modulation and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes are smooth and brush-like, with tapered entries and exits and frequent looped ascenders/descenders. Letterforms show compact proportions with a lively baseline rhythm and intermittent connections between characters rather than a fully continuous join. Uppercase forms are more decorative, using larger swashes and open counters to create a headline-like presence.
Well-suited to display settings where personality and flourish are desirable, such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, product packaging, and short headline phrases. It performs best at medium-to-large sizes where the contrast and loops can remain clear and intentional.
The overall tone feels elegant and romantic with a touch of whimsy, balancing formal calligraphic cues with a friendly, handmade bounce. Its looping terminals and soft curves lend a celebratory, personal character that reads as inviting rather than rigid.
The design appears intended to evoke hand-lettered sophistication—ornamental capitals paired with a readable, energetic lowercase—providing a script voice that feels both special-occasion and approachable for modern decorative typography.
Capital letters carry much of the personality through oversized entry strokes and flourish-heavy structures, while lowercase remains simpler and more rhythmic. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with curved terminals and varying stroke weight that keeps them visually consistent with the letters.