Script Ankid 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, whimsical, refined, lively, calligraphy mimic, decorative capitals, display elegance, handmade feel, swashy, looping, calligraphic, monoline-to-shaded, bouncy baseline.
A flowing, calligraphy-led script with a pronounced rightward slant and dramatic stroke modulation. Letterforms are built from thin hairlines and fuller downstrokes, with frequent entry/exit swashes and looped terminals that give the texture a light, airy sparkle. The rhythm is lively and slightly bouncy, with narrow letter bodies, compact counters, and tall ascenders/descenders that create a vertical, ribbon-like silhouette. Connections are implied rather than uniformly continuous, and many capitals feature distinctive flourishes and extended lead-ins.
Best suited to short, expressive text where its flourishes and contrast can be appreciated—such as wedding stationery, invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, beauty/lifestyle packaging, and headline treatments. It can also work for quotes and social graphics when given generous size and spacing.
The overall tone feels elegant and personable, balancing formal calligraphic cues with a playful, handwritten looseness. It reads as celebratory and romantic, with enough flourish to feel special without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to emulate modern pointed-pen calligraphy in a font form: compact, stylish letter bodies paired with showy swashes for emphasis and a handcrafted feel. The narrow footprint and tall extenders suggest a focus on elegant display typography rather than long-form text.
Capitals are especially decorative and varied in structure, designed to stand out as initial letters. Lowercase forms maintain a consistent slanted ductus, while the numerals and punctuation follow the same high-contrast, cursive logic for cohesive display setting.