Script Deriw 3 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding invites, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging, quotes, charming, classic, friendly, romantic, crafty, handwritten polish, elegant warmth, decorative caps, brand charm, looped, bouncy, brushed, upright-leaning, swashy.
A looped script with a consistent rightward slant and a brisk, brush-like stroke that moves between thin hairlines and heavier downstrokes. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with compact counters and a rhythmic, slightly bouncy baseline. Capitals feature prominent entry strokes and occasional swashes, while lowercase shapes keep rounded bowls and simple joins that read as hand-drawn rather than rigidly calligraphic. Numerals are cursive-influenced, with curved terminals and a cohesive, pen-written feel.
This font performs well for short-to-medium display settings such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique logos, packaging labels, and headline quotes. It is especially effective when you want a handcrafted script presence with clear word shapes, and it pairs naturally with simple sans serifs for supporting text.
The overall tone is warm and personable, balancing a classic handwritten charm with a tidy, polished finish. It feels romantic and slightly vintage, suited to messaging that wants to seem inviting and handcrafted without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, confident brush handwriting with an emphasis on elegant loops and a consistent forward motion. It aims for a balance of personality and readability, offering decorative capital flair while keeping lowercase forms relatively straightforward for continuous text.
Stroke endings often taper into pointed or softly hooked terminals, and several glyphs show distinctive loop structures that add character (notably in capitals and letters with ascenders/descenders). Spacing appears fairly tight and the narrow proportions help text set in compact lines while maintaining a lively script rhythm.