Script Addat 5 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, editorial, elegant, whimsical, romantic, refined, airy, hand-lettered feel, decorative elegance, expressive display, boutique branding, calligraphic, monoline feel, looping, flourished, bouncy.
This font presents a delicate, calligraphic script with pronounced stroke modulation and a narrow overall footprint. Letterforms are built from tall ascenders and deep descenders, with frequent loops, curled terminals, and occasional entry/exit swashes that suggest a pen-drawn rhythm. Curves are smooth and slightly springy, and the spacing feels variable in a natural, handwritten way, creating a lively baseline texture rather than rigid uniformity. Numerals and capitals echo the same contrasty, looping construction, with slender stems and decorative hooks at key turns.
Best suited to display and short-to-medium text where its flourishes can be appreciated: wedding suites, event stationery, beauty or lifestyle branding, labels and packaging, pull quotes, and headings. It can also work for logo wordmarks and social graphics when set with comfortable line spacing to accommodate tall ascenders and descenders.
The overall tone is graceful and lightly playful, combining a formal, handwritten polish with a touch of charm. Its slender, looping silhouettes read as romantic and boutique-like, leaning more toward invitation elegance than everyday neutrality.
The design appears intended to emulate a refined hand-lettered script—slender, loop-driven, and expressive—balancing decorative capitals with more readable lowercase forms for versatile display typography.
Capitals tend to be taller and more ornamental, often featuring distinctive entry strokes and curled finishes that can become focal points at display sizes. In longer text, the strong verticality and frequent loops create a flowing texture, while the narrow proportions help keep words compact despite the tall extenders.