Script Addal 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
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This script shows tall, slender letterforms with an airy rhythm and pronounced thick–thin modulation that mimics a pointed-pen stroke. Strokes are mostly unconnected, but many glyphs include entry/exit swashes and looping terminals that create a cursive flow across words. Counters are narrow and vertical, ascenders are long, and curves are drawn with a light, springy touch; occasional hairline cross-strokes and delicate hooks add sparkle without making the texture too dense. Figures follow the same narrow, calligraphic logic, with thin joins and tapered ends that match the letters.
This font is well suited to brand marks, boutique packaging, wedding or event invitations, greeting cards, and short headline phrases where its looping terminals can be appreciated. It works particularly well for names and display lines, and less so for dense paragraphs where the fine strokes and narrow counters could reduce readability.
The overall tone is graceful and slightly playful—polished enough for refined headings, yet informal enough to feel personal and handmade. Its lively loops and slim proportions give it a romantic, boutique feel with a touch of vintage charm.
The design appears intended to deliver a refined, calligraphy-inspired script with a handcrafted feel, emphasizing elegant contrast, tall proportions, and decorative swashes for expressive display typography.
In text samples, the long ascenders/descenders and frequent swashes create a distinctive vertical rhythm and a decorative silhouette, especially in capitals. The thin hairlines and tight internal spaces suggest it will read best when given a bit of size and breathing room rather than being set too small or tightly tracked.