Script Ismow 3 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, headlines, packaging, greetings, elegant, whimsical, romantic, vintage, delicate, formal script, signature look, decorative display, classic charm, personal tone, looped, flourished, calligraphic, ornate, bouncy.
A slim, calligraphic script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a mostly upright stance. Letterforms are built from long, tapering entry and exit strokes, with frequent loops, teardrop terminals, and occasional hairline swashes on caps. Proportions lean tall and narrow, with relatively small lowercase bodies and prominent ascenders/descenders that create a lively vertical rhythm. Spacing reads open for a script, and many shapes appear minimally connected or separated, giving the texture a lightly handwritten, airy cadence rather than a continuous joined line.
This font is best suited to short display settings where its thin hairlines and flourishes can reproduce cleanly—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging accents, and editorial headlines. It works well when paired with a restrained serif or sans for body text, letting the script handle emphasis and personality.
The overall tone is refined and decorative, balancing grace with a playful, storybook-like charm. Its looping capitals and delicate hairlines suggest invitation-style formality, while the bouncy rhythm keeps it friendly and personable.
The design appears intended to evoke a formal handwritten signature and classic calligraphy, prioritizing elegance and ornament over dense text economy. Its tall proportions and expressive capitals are geared toward creating a distinctive, decorative word shape in titles and names.
Capital letters carry most of the personality through exaggerated loops and occasional asymmetrical flourishes, while the lowercase stays simpler and more legible. Numerals follow the same tall, narrow calligraphic logic, with several figures featuring curved terminals and subtle swash-like strokes.