Script Yidev 3 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, book covers, children’s, branding, packaging, playful, storybook, vintage, whimsical, friendly, handcrafted feel, decorative display, expressive headings, friendly tone, looped, rounded, bouncy, calligraphic, flourished.
A lively, looped script with a gently slanted, handwritten rhythm and medium stroke contrast. Letterforms are rounded and open, with generous curves, soft terminals, and frequent entry/exit strokes that create an implied connection even when characters are set separately. Capitals feature prominent swashes and curled arms, while many lowercase forms lean on single-story, calligraphic constructions and occasional looped ascenders/descenders. Numerals follow the same fluid logic, mixing simple baselines with curved spurs and occasional curls for a cohesive, ornamental texture.
Well suited to short-to-medium display text where its loops and swashes can be appreciated—greeting cards, invitations, boutique branding, packaging, and book or chapter titles. It can also work for pull quotes and headlines when paired with a simpler companion for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a whimsical, storybook charm. Its flourished capitals and buoyant curves suggest a lightly vintage, crafted feel—more playful than formal—making the text feel expressive and inviting.
The design appears intended to capture a hand-drawn, calligraphic script that balances legibility with decorative flair. By combining rounded forms, consistent pen-like contrast, and expressive capitals, it aims to deliver a friendly, characterful voice for display typography.
Stroke modulation reads as pen-like, with thicker downstrokes and lighter turns that keep counters clear at display sizes. The spacing and shapes create a distinctly animated rhythm; the more ornate capitals can become visually dominant, which is useful for emphasis but benefits from thoughtful sizing and tracking in longer lines.