Script Tykos 1 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, refined, classic, formal, formal script, hand-lettered feel, display elegance, signature style, calligraphic, flourished, flowing, delicate, swashy.
A delicate, calligraphic script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are built from smooth, looping strokes with tapered terminals and occasional entry/exit swashes that create a continuous, handwritten rhythm in text. Capitals feature generous ascenders and decorative curls, while lowercase forms are compact with small counters and a restrained baseline bounce, giving lines an airy, graceful texture. Numerals follow the same pen-driven contrast and curved construction, reading as elegant rather than strictly utilitarian.
Well suited for wedding stationery, invitations, greeting cards, and other celebratory print where an elegant handwritten signature is desired. It can also support boutique branding and packaging for products that benefit from a refined, personal touch, especially in short headlines, names, and featured phrases.
The overall tone is graceful and romantic, with a polished “pen-and-ink” character suited to ceremonial and personal messaging. Its flourishes and soft curves suggest formality and tradition without feeling rigid, leaning toward expressive, tasteful decoration.
The font appears designed to emulate formal hand-lettered script with controlled contrast and tasteful flourishes, prioritizing elegance and display impact over dense text readability. Its shapes and swashes aim to add a personal, ceremonial feel to titles and signature-style typography.
The design relies on fine hairlines and tapered joins, so it reads best when given enough size and spacing to preserve the delicate internal shapes and loops. Capital letters are notably more ornate than the lowercase, which helps establish hierarchy in short phrases and titles.