Script Dirup 4 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, greeting cards, headlines, elegant, whimsical, romantic, handcrafted, lively, hand-lettered feel, formal charm, decorative display, signature style, looped, flourished, monoline feel, brushed, calligraphic.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and strong thick–thin modulation that mimics a flexible pen. Strokes alternate between hairline entry/exit strokes and fuller downstrokes, with frequent loops, teardrop terminals, and extended swashes on capitals and select lowercase letters. Proportions are compact and vertically oriented, with small lowercase bodies and prominent ascenders/descenders that create an airy baseline rhythm. Connections are suggested through joining strokes in the sample text, while individual letterforms retain distinct, handwritten construction and varying internal spacing.
Best suited for short-form display uses such as invitations, event materials, greeting cards, boutique branding, and product packaging where its loops and contrast can be appreciated. It can work for headlines and pull quotes, especially when paired with a simple text face, but is less appropriate for dense paragraphs due to its delicate strokes and expressive forms.
The overall tone is polished yet personable, balancing formal invitation-like grace with playful, handwritten charm. Its lively loops and soft terminals give it a warm, friendly character that reads as celebratory and expressive rather than corporate or technical.
The design appears intended to emulate refined hand lettering—combining pen-like contrast, graceful joins, and decorative capitals—to deliver an expressive, upscale script for display typography. It prioritizes charm and flourish over strict uniformity, aiming for an authentic handwritten rhythm with a dressy finish.
Capitals show the most flourish, often starting with long lead-in strokes and finishing with curved swashes that can increase word width in all-caps settings. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with several figures using curved entry strokes and open counters, making them feel consistent with the letterforms. The contrast and fine hairlines suggest extra care at small sizes or on low-resolution outputs.