Script Opgew 1 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, romantic, vintage, formal, friendly, formal script, handwritten charm, display elegance, signature look, calligraphic, looping, flowing, slanted, high-contrast joins.
A flowing script with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, pen-like modulation. Strokes are rounded and slightly tapered at terminals, with generous curves and occasional entry/exit swashes that keep the rhythm lively. Capitals are larger and more ornamental, using open loops and curved cross-strokes, while lowercase forms are compact with a notably small x-height and clean, connected movement. Overall spacing feels airy, with shapes that breathe even as letters lean into one another.
Well-suited to invitations, announcements, and greeting cards where an elegant handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for boutique branding, labels, and packaging, especially in short lines such as product names and taglines. In editorial or UI contexts it is best reserved for headlines or pull quotes, as the small lowercase proportions can reduce clarity at very small sizes.
The tone is polished and personable—evoking classic handwritten correspondence and mid-century signage rather than casual marker writing. Its loops and soft terminals read as warm and inviting, while the structured slant and confident capitals add a refined, ceremonial feel.
The design appears intended to emulate a neat, formal cursive hand with enough flourish to feel special, while maintaining consistent construction for reliable setting in words and short phrases. It balances decorative capitals with more restrained lowercase shapes to support both display use and limited running text.
Uppercase characters show the most flourish, especially in letters with bowls and loops (such as B, D, Q, and R), which can create strong word-shape signatures in titles. Numerals follow the same cursive logic with slanted, rounded forms, making them visually cohesive alongside text. The overall texture stays smooth and even across the sample paragraph, suggesting a deliberate, repeatable hand rather than rough brush texture.