Script Kolip 16 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, greeting cards, headlines, elegant, romantic, classic, refined, whimsical, formal elegance, decorative initials, handwritten charm, celebratory tone, flourished, swashy, calligraphic, ornate, flowing.
A formal cursive with a pronounced rightward slant and an inked, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes alternate between hairline connections and heavier downstrokes, with tapered terminals and frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage joining in lowercase. Capitals are more decorative, featuring looped bowls and generous swashes, while lowercase stays compact with tight counters and short extenders that keep words from feeling overly tall. Numerals echo the script logic with curved, written forms and light, tapered endings.
Well suited to invitations, wedding materials, greeting cards, and boutique branding where a formal handwritten feel is desired. It can also work for short headlines, pull quotes, and product names, especially when initial capitals can be used as decorative focal points.
The overall tone is graceful and celebratory, leaning toward traditional elegance with a touch of playful flourish. It reads like a careful handwritten invitation style—polished, expressive, and gently nostalgic rather than casual or rugged.
Designed to evoke traditional penmanship with a refined, ornamental script voice, balancing lively swashes in capitals with a more restrained, readable lowercase for continuous words.
Spacing and stroke joins create a continuous, flowing texture in text, while the more embellished capitals stand out as accents at the start of words. The contrast and fine connecting strokes make it feel best when given adequate size and breathing room so the hairlines and curls remain clear.