Script Ellar 1 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, vintage, friendly, romantic, refined, formal script, decorative caps, cursive readability, classic charm, swashy, rounded, flowing, calligraphic, smooth.
A slanted, connected script with smooth, rounded strokes and moderate stroke modulation. Letterforms show a consistent cursive rhythm with looped joins, soft terminals, and occasional swash-like entry and exit strokes, especially in capitals. Uppercase shapes are prominent and ornamental while lowercase forms stay compact, giving the text a lively baseline flow and a relatively short x-height impression. Numerals echo the same cursive construction, with curved spines and gentle hooks that match the overall handwriting logic.
Well-suited to invitations, greeting cards, and event materials where a graceful handwritten voice is desired. It also works effectively for branding accents, short headlines, and packaging copy when used at moderate-to-large sizes to showcase the loops and capital flourishes.
The font conveys a polished, personable elegance—classic and slightly vintage, yet approachable. Its flowing connections and rounded loops suggest formality without stiffness, making it feel celebratory and warm rather than severe.
The design appears intended to provide a formal cursive look with dependable connectivity and tasteful ornamentation, balancing decorative capitals with readable lowercase forms for short passages and display use.
Capitals are notably decorative and can add visual emphasis at word starts, while the steady slant and consistent joining help maintain continuity in longer phrases. The design favors smooth curves over sharp angles, producing an even, ink-like texture across lines of text.