Script Anred 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, quotes, elegant, whimsical, romantic, vintage, refined, display script, calligraphic charm, decorative caps, handwritten elegance, looping, swashy, calligraphic, bouncy, delicate.
A formal handwritten script with high-contrast strokes that shift between hairline thins and fuller downstrokes. Letterforms are slim and vertically oriented, with a lively rhythm created by looped ascenders, rounded bowls, and occasional swashy entry/exit strokes. Connections appear fluid in running text, while individual capitals show more decorative structure and varied stroke terminals, including tapered ends and small teardrop-like finishes. The overall texture is airy and light, with narrow internal counters and compact lowercase proportions.
Works best for invitation suites, event stationery, beauty and lifestyle branding, product packaging, and short headline or quote settings where its contrast and flourishes can be appreciated. It is especially effective at larger sizes for logos, names, and highlighted phrases where the script connections and swashes can carry the design.
The font reads as graceful and personable, blending classic calligraphic polish with a playful bounce. Its flourished shapes and delicate contrast give it a romantic, boutique feel, while the slightly irregular handwritten cadence keeps it friendly rather than rigidly formal.
Designed to provide a polished calligraphic script that feels handcrafted, prioritizing elegant contrast, slender proportions, and decorative capitals for display-forward typography.
Capitals tend to be more expressive than the lowercase, with prominent loops on forms like F, J, Q, and W, creating eye-catching word starts. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic—slender figures with curved strokes and occasional loops—suited to decorative settings more than dense tabular use.