Cursive Wila 10 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, certificates, branding, headlines, elegant, classic, romantic, personal, refined, handwritten elegance, decorative emphasis, personal tone, formal flourish, calligraphic, looping, slanted, airy, flourished.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a consistent rightward slant and gently modulated stroke weight. Letterforms are narrow-to-moderate in footprint with variable character widths and generous entry/exit strokes that create a continuous rhythm in text. Capitals are more expressive, using extended swashes and looped terminals, while lowercase stays compact with a notably small x-height and tall ascenders that give lines a graceful vertical swing. Curves are smooth and slightly pointed at turns, and spacing is open enough to keep the texture light while still reading as connected handwriting.
Well-suited for invitations, announcements, and greeting cards where a personal, elegant script is desired. It can add a handcrafted accent to branding elements such as logos, packaging labels, and boutique signage, and it works best as a headline or short-form display face where the swashes and compact lowercase can be appreciated without crowding.
The tone feels formal-leaning and handwritten, like careful penmanship meant for display rather than everyday note-taking. Its flourishes and italic motion suggest a vintage, romantic character that reads as thoughtful and personable. Overall it conveys refinement and a gentle, ceremonial warmth.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, decorative pen writing with a calligraphic cadence—balancing legibility with flourish through expressive capitals, compact lowercase proportions, and smooth connected strokes.
In the sample text, the script maintains a steady baseline flow with occasional long descenders and prominent capitals that naturally create emphasis at word starts. Numerals follow the same slanted, handwritten logic and sit comfortably alongside the letters, reinforcing a cohesive, pen-drawn personality.