Script Idmup 9 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, headlines, certificates, elegant, vintage, formal, romantic, calligraphic, formal script, classic penmanship, decorative capitals, display elegance, swashy, slanted, looping, high-contrast, tapered.
A flowing, right-slanted script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and tapered stroke endings that mimic a pointed pen. Letterforms show generous entry and exit strokes, frequent loops, and occasional swash-like terminals that extend beyond the main body, creating an animated baseline rhythm. Capitals are more decorative and wide, with curling strokes and open counters, while lowercase forms are compact with a notably low x-height and tall ascenders/descenders. Spacing and widths vary naturally across letters, reinforcing a hand-rendered feel while maintaining consistent contrast and stroke logic across the set.
This font is well suited to short display settings where its contrast and flourishes can be appreciated—wedding and event invitations, logo and wordmark work, product or boutique branding, certificates, and editorial headlines. It will perform best at moderate-to-large sizes and with ample spacing, rather than in dense body text.
The overall tone is refined and old-fashioned, with a formal, romantic character reminiscent of classic correspondence and engraved invitations. Its lively slant and looping terminals add a sense of flourish and ceremony, reading as confident and expressive rather than casual.
The design appears intended to evoke traditional penmanship with a polished, formal finish—capturing the dynamics of a pointed-pen script while remaining consistent enough for repeated display use. It prioritizes expressive capitals and elegant word shapes for impactful titling and signature-like applications.
The texture leans toward crisp calligraphic contrast, with hairline connections and heavier downstrokes creating strong sparkle in words. Numerals follow the same italic, calligraphic construction and integrate smoothly with the letterforms, supporting coordinated use in dates and short numeric strings.