Script Dekub 1 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, airy, refined, playful, handwritten elegance, decorative display, personal warmth, modern calligraphy, calligraphic, looping, swashy, bouncy, monoline-like.
A delicate, calligraphy-inspired script with a pronounced rightward slant and fluid, pen-drawn stroke behavior. Letterforms are built from long, tapering entry/exit strokes and rounded bowls, with frequent looped ascenders and descenders that create an animated vertical rhythm. Contrast is emphasized through hairline connectors against thicker downstrokes, while terminals often finish in soft hooks or small teardrop-like ends. Overall spacing feels open and lively, with gently varying widths and a slightly bouncy baseline that reinforces the handwritten character.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its loops and high contrast can be appreciated: invitations, wedding suites, greeting cards, boutique branding, labels, and packaging. It also works well for headers, pull quotes, and social graphics when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The font reads as graceful and personable—equal parts polished and spontaneous. Its looping forms and airy rhythm suggest a romantic, boutique feel, while the energetic swashes add a friendly, celebratory tone suitable for decorative messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate modern pointed-pen handwriting with a clean, curated finish—prioritizing expressive capitals, smooth connections, and elegant swash-like motion for decorative typography.
Uppercase letters tend to feature taller, more gestural constructions with occasional extended lead-in strokes, while lowercase shapes stay compact and cursive, keeping word images coherent. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with curved forms and modest flourishes that match the script’s cadence.