Script Arvy 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, quotations, vintage, whimsical, playful, romantic, storybook, personal touch, decorative script, nostalgic feel, cursive readability, calligraphic, looped, swashy, rounded, lively.
A flowing script with a calligraphic, pen-drawn rhythm and noticeable thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are rounded and slightly condensed, with tall ascenders/descenders and a compact lowercase body. Strokes end in soft teardrop terminals and occasional gentle hooks, and many capitals feature restrained entry/exit flourishes that give the set a decorative, display-ready texture. Overall spacing and joins feel smooth and continuous in words, while individual glyphs retain clear, distinct silhouettes.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where its loops and contrast can be appreciated, such as wedding or event invitations, boutique logos, product packaging, café menus, and editorial pull quotes. It can also work for playful headers paired with a neutral text face for body copy.
The tone is charming and old-fashioned, with a lighthearted, storybook elegance. It reads as friendly and personable rather than formal, evoking invitations, boutique branding, and nostalgic signage.
Designed to deliver a personable handwritten script look with decorative capitals and a smooth cursive flow, aiming for a balance between charm and legibility in display settings.
Capitals carry the most ornament through subtle swashes, while the lowercase stays relatively simple for readability. Numerals echo the same looped, handwritten logic—especially the curled 2 and 3—helping mixed text feel cohesive.