Cursive Dyly 1 is a very light, normal width, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, refined, airy, graceful, signature, stationery, calligraphic, display, personal, looping, swashy, delicate, formal.
A delicate cursive script with pronounced slant and a calligraphic, high-contrast stroke pattern. Letterforms are built from smooth, continuous curves and tapered terminals, with frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage flowing connections. Capitals are larger and more embellished, featuring generous loops and occasional swash-like turns, while lowercase forms stay compact with a noticeably small x-height and long ascenders/descenders. Spacing and widths vary to mimic natural handwriting rhythm, producing an uneven, lively texture that remains controlled and legible in short phrases.
This font suits wedding and event stationery, invitations, greeting cards, and boutique branding where an elegant handwritten signature feel is desired. It also works well for packaging accents, quotes, and short display lines, especially when set with ample tracking and line spacing to let the loops and tall extenders breathe.
The overall tone feels elegant and romantic, with a light, airy presence and a refined handwritten character. Its looping capitals and gentle contrasts suggest formality and polish, while the irregular rhythm keeps it personable rather than rigid.
The design appears intended to emulate a polished, pen-written script with a calligraphic touch—prioritizing graceful motion, expressive capitals, and a light, refined texture for display-oriented typography.
The numerals share the same slender, slanted construction, with simple shapes accented by subtle curls and tapered endings. In continuous text, the long strokes and tight lowercase height create a distinctive wave-like baseline movement, making the face more expressive than utilitarian.