Script Nybor 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, vintage, refined, lively, calligraphic elegance, decorative display, classic script, signature style, calligraphic, looped, swashy, slanted, formal.
A calligraphic script with a consistent rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin contrast that suggests a pointed-pen influence. Strokes taper into sharp terminals, with frequent teardrop-like entries and softly bracketed joins. Letterforms are relatively narrow with compact counters and a bouncy rhythm, mixing connected cursive behavior with occasional separated capitals and clear, sculpted swashes. Ascenders and descenders are long and expressive, while the lowercase maintains a modest x-height that emphasizes vertical movement and elegant spacing.
This font suits short to medium text where elegance and personality are desirable: invitations, wedding collateral, boutique branding, packaging, greeting cards, and editorial or promotional headlines. It performs best at display sizes where its contrast and tapered details can stay crisp, and where ample spacing can support its flowing forms.
The overall tone is graceful and romantic, with a classic, slightly vintage formality. Its energetic curves and confident contrast give it a celebratory feel—polished, but still personable and handwritten in spirit.
The design appears intended to provide a formal, calligraphy-led script for expressive display typography, balancing readable cursive structures with decorative swashes for emphasis. Its proportions and contrast aim to evoke traditional handwriting while staying consistent enough for polished, repeatable typography.
Capitals show prominent flourish potential (notably in letters like A, G, Q, and R), creating strong word-shape silhouettes. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with angled stress and curved finishing strokes that keep them stylistically aligned with the alphabet.