Script Ribar 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, quotes, elegant, playful, romantic, handcrafted, whimsical, expressive display, modern calligraphy, boutique styling, decorative capitals, monoline accents, tall ascenders, looped forms, swashy capitals, airy spacing.
A tall, calligraphic script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a slightly irregular, hand-drawn rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with long ascenders and descenders that create a lively skyline. Capitals are especially decorative, featuring loops and occasional swash-like entry/exit strokes, while lowercase forms mix soft connections with intermittent breaks that keep the texture light and fluttery. Terminals tend to be tapered and brush-like, and counters stay open, helping the dense contrast remain legible in display sizes.
Well suited to wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, beauty or lifestyle packaging, and editorial-style headlines. It also works nicely for short quotes, signage, and social graphics where an expressive handwritten voice is desired, especially when set with generous tracking and paired with a simple sans for body copy.
The overall tone is refined yet approachable—combining boutique elegance with a touch of casual whimsy. It evokes modern handwritten invitation styling: expressive, feminine-leaning, and slightly dramatic without feeling formal or rigid.
Designed to deliver a polished handwritten script feel with dramatic verticality and expressive capitals, offering a contemporary calligraphy look that stands out in display contexts.
Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with slender verticals and curved, loop-influenced shapes that match the script’s motion. The font’s distinctive personality comes through most strongly in headline-length settings where the tall proportions and decorative capitals have room to breathe.