Script Kolas 1 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, headlines, packaging, elegant, romantic, formal, vintage, refined, decorative script, formal tone, swash capitals, calligraphic contrast, signature feel, ornate, flourished, calligraphic, swashy, looped.
A formal, connected script with a pronounced rightward slant and sweeping entry/exit strokes. Strokes show crisp thick–thin modulation, with hairline terminals and heavier downstrokes that create a bright, high-contrast rhythm. Uppercase forms are highly embellished with generous loops and interior curls, while the lowercase is more streamlined but still maintains occasional swashes and long ascenders/descenders. Spacing is relatively tight and the letterforms feel compact in width, with many connections and overlapping curves that build a continuous, flowing texture in words.
Best suited to short, expressive settings where flourish and personality are assets—wedding and event stationery, boutique branding, beauty/luxury packaging, and editorial display lines. For longer passages, it will typically perform best with generous size and leading to keep the fine hairlines and ornate capitals from feeling crowded.
The overall tone is polished and decorative, combining classic calligraphic elegance with a distinctly ornamental flair. It reads as celebratory and romantic, with a slightly vintage, invitation-like sensibility driven by the elaborate capitals and silky connecting strokes.
Designed to deliver a traditional calligraphic look with prominent swash capitals and a continuous handwritten flow, prioritizing elegance and visual drama over utilitarian text neutrality.
Capitals are visually dominant and can become focal points, especially in sequences of initials or title case. Numerals and punctuation follow the same cursive logic, blending into the script style and preserving the smooth, handwritten cadence.