Script Ildus 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, classic, refined, friendly, hand-lettered feel, decorative caps, elegant display, boutique branding, calligraphic, looping, swashy, fluid, brushy.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a rightward slant and smooth, brush-like stroke modulation. Letterforms are compact and tall in proportion, with a notably small x-height against long ascenders and descenders that create a lively vertical rhythm. Terminals are rounded and slightly tapered, and many capitals feature gentle entry/exit swashes and looped construction. Spacing is tight and the overall texture is cohesive, with variable character widths and consistent cursive movement across words.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a handwritten, formal tone is desired—such as logos, wedding or event stationery, greeting cards, product packaging, and promotional headlines. It works best at larger sizes where the tight spacing and fine internal curves can breathe.
The font conveys a polished, personable elegance—more celebratory and expressive than utilitarian. Its looping capitals and soft curves give it a romantic, boutique feel, while the controlled rhythm keeps it readable and composed for display settings.
Designed to emulate a confident hand-lettered script with a polished, contemporary finish—combining decorative capitals and smooth connections with a consistent, brush-pen cadence for stylish display typography.
Uppercase forms tend to be more ornate and flourished, while lowercase stays simpler and more rhythmic, helping mixed-case text feel balanced. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with curved strokes and slightly individualized widths, pairing naturally with the letterforms.