Script Arlo 10 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, refined, romantic, classic, whimsical, formality, ornament, luxury, celebration, signature, calligraphic, swashy, looped, delicate, ornamental.
A formal script with flowing, calligraphic construction and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes show a consistent slanted axis and smooth curves with frequent entry/exit swashes, giving lines a continuous, ribbon-like rhythm. Capitals are more elaborate, featuring large loops and occasional flourishes, while lowercase forms are compact with tight bowls, slender stems, and relatively small counters. Overall spacing feels airy and the letterforms are lightly built, with selective heavier downstrokes providing contrast and emphasis.
Best suited to short, prominent settings such as wedding suites, event materials, boutique branding, product packaging, certificates, and elegant editorial headlines. It can work for brief subheads or pull quotes where the script character is meant to be noticed, rather than for long paragraphs at small sizes.
The tone is polished and graceful, evoking traditional penmanship and classic stationery. Its looping capitals and delicate hairlines add a romantic, celebratory feel, with a touch of playful charm in the more ornate swash moments.
The design appears intended to emulate refined, formal handwriting with a calligraphic pen logic—using high-contrast strokes, slanted rhythm, and decorative capitals to create a luxurious, occasion-focused script for display typography.
In the samples, readability varies by letter due to similar shapes and the strong contrast, especially in dense text. The numerals and certain capitals appear more display-oriented, with decorative terminals that draw attention and can dominate at small sizes.