Script Duka 3 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, headlines, packaging, elegant, whimsical, romantic, vintage, playful, decorative script, calligraphic flair, signature feel, display emphasis, looped, flourished, swashy, calligraphic, bouncy.
A flowing script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a smooth, calligraphic stroke model. Letterforms are narrow and upright with compact counters, a very short x-height, and long, rhythmic ascenders and descenders that often end in curled terminals. Capitals are more ornamental and open, with entry/exit strokes and gentle swashes, while lowercase forms keep a rounded, bouncy cadence. Overall spacing is tight and the texture alternates between dense black strokes and fine hairlines, giving the face a lively, sparkling color in text.
This font suits short, prominent settings where its flourishes and contrast can be appreciated—such as invitations, boutique branding, logo wordmarks, product packaging, and display headlines. It works best at moderate-to-large sizes where hairlines and curled terminals remain clear.
The tone is formal yet playful, combining wedding-invitation elegance with a light, storybook charm. Its looping terminals and high-contrast strokes feel expressive and celebratory, suggesting hand-crafted refinement rather than strict formality.
The design appears intended to provide a polished, calligraphy-inspired script for display typography, emphasizing elegance through contrast and personality through looping swashes. It prioritizes expressive rhythm and decorative caps to add a handcrafted feel to titles and signature-style wording.
Hairline joins and tight interior spaces make the design feel delicate, especially around small details like curls, hooks, and narrow counters. The numerals and capitals echo the same swashy logic, helping mixed-case settings maintain a consistent, decorative voice.