Script Korod 1 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, certificates, luxury branding, headlines, elegant, formal, romantic, ornate, vintage, formality, decoration, luxury, romance, ceremony, swashy, calligraphic, flourished, looping, copperplate-like.
A highly slanted, calligraphic script with dramatic thick–thin modulation and sharp, pointed terminals. Strokes taper to hairlines and expand into dense downstrokes, creating a sparkling rhythm across words. Capitals are notably decorative, featuring long entry/exit swashes, curled loops, and occasional internal flourishes, while lowercase forms are compact with a very low x-height and narrow counters. Connection behavior reads as semi-joined in places, with many letters linking through sweeping lead-ins and extended finishing strokes rather than uniform continuous joining.
Best suited for display settings where its flourishes can breathe—wedding suites, invitations, certificates, boutique packaging, and elegant headlines. It works especially well for short phrases, names, and monograms, and benefits from generous spacing and larger sizes to preserve hairline detail.
The overall tone is refined and ceremonial, evoking engraved invitations, formal correspondence, and classic luxury branding. Its high contrast and expressive swashes create a sense of romance and theater, with a distinctly old-world, etiquette-driven feel.
The design appears aimed at delivering a formal, engraved-script impression with pronounced contrast and expressive swash work, prioritizing sophistication and decorative impact over utilitarian text readability.
Small details like teardrop-like stroke endings, exaggerated ascenders/descenders, and looping capitals add visual sparkle but also increase texture and complexity at smaller sizes. Numerals follow the same italic calligraphic logic, with curved forms and pronounced contrast that match the letterforms.