Script Tekas 13 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, refined, friendly, vintage, handwritten elegance, formal correspondence, signature style, decorative display, calligraphic, flowing, looped, graceful, swashy.
A flowing connected script with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, calligraphic stroke movement. Letterforms are slender and gently looped, with soft entry and exit strokes that frequently link characters in running text. Capitals are more expressive, featuring larger curves and occasional swashes, while lowercase maintains an even rhythm with compact counters and a delicate baseline flow. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, using rounded forms and tapered terminals that keep the set visually cohesive.
Well-suited for wedding materials, invitations, and greeting cards where a refined cursive voice is desired. It can also support boutique branding and packaging for products that benefit from a handcrafted, elegant signature. Best used for short text, headlines, or accent typography where its joins and flourishes remain clear.
The overall tone is polished and personable, balancing formal cursive tradition with an approachable warmth. Its looping connections and graceful capitals give it a romantic, stationery-like feel without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, formal handwriting with a calligraphic pen rhythm—prioritizing graceful connections, elegant capitals, and a smooth, continuous reading flow for decorative and personal communication contexts.
In the sample text, connections appear natural and continuous, with moderate spacing that keeps words airy while preserving a handwritten cadence. Descenders (notably in g, j, y, and z) add flourish and motion, contributing to a lively line texture at display sizes.