Script Derum 7 is a light, narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, invitations, greeting cards, packaging, headlines, elegant, whimsical, airy, friendly, romantic, handwritten polish, boutique elegance, decorative readability, personal tone, monoline feel, hairline strokes, looping, bouncy baseline, tall ascenders.
A flowing, handwritten script with a delicate pen-like stroke and noticeable thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with tall ascenders and compact lowercase proportions that create a refined, slightly condensed rhythm. The curves are smooth and loop-driven, with rounded terminals and occasional entry/exit strokes that suggest natural handwriting. Uppercase characters are decorative but remain legible, mixing simple stems with soft flourishes and open counters; numerals follow the same light, handwritten logic with modest ornamentation.
Best suited to display settings where its fine strokes and loops can be appreciated: brand marks, invitation suites, greeting cards, beauty/lifestyle packaging, and short headlines. It can work for brief phrases or pull quotes at larger sizes, but the delicate stroke and compact lowercase suggest avoiding long paragraphs or very small text.
The overall tone feels elegant and personable, balancing sophistication with a casual, hand-written warmth. Its airy strokes and looping forms convey a romantic, boutique-like charm, while the steady upright stance keeps it from becoming overly playful.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, stylish handwriting with a polished script sensibility—decorative enough for special occasions, yet restrained enough to remain readable in common headline and branding contexts.
Spacing appears relatively open for a script, helping individual letters read clearly even when connections are implied rather than fully continuous. The design leans on vertical emphasis and long extenders for character, so it benefits from generous line spacing in multi-line settings.