Script Arfe 3 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, classic, airy, formal script, calligraphy feel, decorative initials, signature style, calligraphic, looped, flourished, graceful, slanted.
A formal script with a rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin stroke contrast. Letterforms are built from smooth, calligraphic curves with tapered terminals and occasional ball-like finishing strokes. Capitals are tall and flowing with generous entry/exit swashes, while lowercase forms remain relatively compact with looped ascenders and descenders that add vertical rhythm. Overall spacing is open and the stroke joins feel pen-drawn rather than geometric, giving the design a light, agile texture in text.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings where its flourished capitals and high-contrast strokes can be appreciated—such as wedding suites, boutique branding, product packaging, and editorial headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or signatures, especially when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing.
The font conveys a polished, romantic tone associated with invitations and personal correspondence. Its sweeping capitals and delicate hairlines suggest ceremony and care, while the steady cursive rhythm keeps it approachable rather than overly ornate.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, formal handwriting with a flexible nib or pointed pen, balancing decorative swashes with readable cursive structures for elegant display typography.
The alphabet shows a consistent angle of stress and a cohesive set of loop motifs across letters like g, y, and j. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with curved forms and tapered ends that match the letter styling.