Script Tikos 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, classic, refined, playful, formal tone, premium feel, occasion use, expressive titles, swashy, looped, calligraphic, flowing, slanted.
A formal script with a pronounced rightward slant, smooth joining behavior, and clear calligraphic contrast between thick downstrokes and thin connecting strokes. Letterforms are compact and upright in their internal proportions, with long, rounded ascenders and descenders that create a lively vertical rhythm. Terminals often finish in soft hooks or small teardrop-like ends, and capitals feature restrained entry swashes and open, looping construction. Spacing feels airy for a script, with consistent stroke modulation and a tidy baseline flow that keeps words readable at display sizes.
Well-suited for invitations, event stationery, wedding materials, and greeting cards where an elegant handwritten feel is desired. It also works for boutique branding, packaging labels, and short headlines or pull quotes, especially when paired with a simple sans or serif for body copy.
The font reads as polished and personable, balancing classic calligraphy cues with a light, friendly bounce. Its loops and tapered strokes suggest celebration and formality, while the rounded shapes keep the tone approachable rather than austere.
The design appears intended to provide a refined, connected script that feels ceremonial and premium while remaining legible in short to medium phrases. Its controlled swashes and consistent contrast aim for a versatile “formal handwritten” look that can elevate titles and special-occasion typography without becoming overly ornate.
Uppercase characters show more flourish and individuality, while the lowercase maintains a steady cadence suited to continuous text lines. Numerals echo the script’s contrast and curved terminals, blending comfortably with the alphabet for invitations or branded messaging.