Calligraphic Jalu 10 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, invitations, posters, elegant, confident, classic, warm, lively, display flair, signature feel, formal charm, brand personality, festive tone, brushlike, swashy, rounded, compact, looped.
A slanted, calligraphic display face with brushlike, rounded strokes and gently tapered terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a consistent rightward rhythm and smooth, connected-motion curves despite remaining unjoined. Moderate stroke modulation appears through swelling bowls and narrowed entry/exit points, while capitals feature restrained swashes and occasional looped detailing (notably in forms like Q and G). Figures follow the same italic, softly brushed construction, with simple shapes and rounded ends that keep the set visually cohesive.
Best suited to short, prominent settings such as headlines, logos, product names, packaging, invitations, and promotional posters where the swashy capitals and italic rhythm can read as intentional style. It can also work for pull quotes or short subheads, especially when generous spacing and size support its compact proportions.
The overall tone is formal yet friendly, balancing a classic, signature-like elegance with a bold, upbeat energy. Its smooth curves and swashy capitals give it a celebratory, boutique feel rather than a strict, bookish one.
The design appears intended to mimic confident, hand-written calligraphy with a polished, display-first finish. It prioritizes expressive rhythm, smooth brush curves, and decorative capitals to create a distinctive voice for titles and brand-forward typography.
Capitals carry most of the flourish, while lowercase remains comparatively compact, helping maintain steady texture in words. Counters are generally open and rounded, and the slant is consistent across letters and numerals, producing a unified forward motion in text.