Script Arlu 11 is a light, wide, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding invites, branding, packaging, headlines, quotes, elegant, whimsical, romantic, vintage, refined, decoration, formality, expressiveness, calligraphy, charm, calligraphic, swashy, looped, flowing, delicate.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and strong thick–thin modulation. Strokes taper into hairline terminals and expand into rounded, ink-like bowls, giving letters a lively, pen-drawn texture. Capitals are ornate and looped with extended entry/exit strokes, while lowercase forms are compact with a relatively small x-height and frequent ascenders/descenders that add vertical rhythm. Spacing and widths vary naturally from letter to letter, reinforcing an organic, handwritten cadence.
Best suited for display typography such as wedding and event stationery, boutique branding, beauty or lifestyle packaging, book or chapter titles, and short pull quotes. It can work in brief lines of text where its high-contrast strokes and decorative capitals have room to breathe, rather than dense body copy.
The overall tone feels graceful and decorative, balancing formal calligraphy with a playful, storybook charm. Its swashes and loops read as celebratory and romantic, with a lightly theatrical flourish that suits expressive display settings.
Designed to evoke a classic, hand-lettered elegance with pronounced flourish, prioritizing personality and ornament over strict uniformity. The varied widths, swashy caps, and fine terminals suggest an intention for expressive, premium-looking titles and decorative wordmarks.
The design leans on delicate hairlines and sharp transitions, so clarity depends on adequate size and contrast against the background. Numerals echo the same calligraphic contrast and curved terminals, integrating well with the alphabet for consistent typographic color.