Script Kidos 12 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, headlines, certificates, elegant, formal, romantic, classic, refined, formality, elegance, celebration, classicism, display impact, swashy, calligraphic, looping, flowing, ornate.
A flowing calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and crisp thick–thin modulation. Strokes look pen-driven, with hairline entry/exit strokes and fuller shaded curves, especially in capitals. Uppercase forms are ornate and looping with occasional swashes, while lowercase is more compact and rhythmic, keeping a consistent forward motion. Overall proportions are relatively narrow with a tight, graceful cadence and clear baseline alignment; numerals echo the same calligraphic contrast and curved terminals.
Best suited to display applications where its swashy capitals and calligraphic contrast can be appreciated—wedding materials, formal invitations, packaging accents, boutique branding, and short headline or titling work. It can also work for certificates or commemorative pieces where a traditional, elevated script is desired.
The font conveys a polished, ceremonial tone—graceful and classic rather than casual. Its looping capitals and high-contrast strokes suggest romance and tradition, lending an upscale, invitation-like atmosphere.
The design appears intended to emulate formal penmanship with a refined, engraved-like elegance, pairing expressive capital flourishes with a disciplined, readable lowercase rhythm. It prioritizes sophistication and decorative impact for prominent, celebratory typography.
In the sample text, the strong contrast and slim hairlines create a delicate sparkle at display sizes, while dense word shapes can feel more intricate in longer passages. Capitals are especially decorative and can dominate the texture, making careful capitalization and spacing important for a balanced look.