Script Tikos 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, vintage, refined, friendly, formal script, handwritten elegance, decorative display, signature feel, looping, swashy, calligraphic, smooth, monoline accents.
This script features a right-leaning, calligraphic construction with noticeable contrast between thick downstrokes and finer hairlines. Letterforms are rounded and loop-forward, with generous entry/exit strokes that often connect, creating an even, flowing rhythm in words. Capitals are ornate but readable, using restrained swashes and soft curves rather than sharp terminals. Lowercase forms show compact bodies with tall ascenders and long, curling descenders, giving lines a lively vertical texture while maintaining a consistent baseline and smooth stroke modulation.
This font suits short to medium-length display settings where a graceful handwritten feel is desired—wedding suites, invitations, greeting cards, beauty and lifestyle branding, and product packaging. It also works well for headlines, pull quotes, and signature-style wordmarks where the connected rhythm and swashes can be appreciated at larger sizes.
The overall tone feels polished and personable—like formal handwriting used for invitations or boutique branding. Its looping curves and gentle swashes suggest warmth and a touch of nostalgia, while the clean contrast and controlled slant keep it feeling composed and premium.
The design appears intended to emulate refined pen lettering: smooth, connected strokes with controlled contrast and tasteful flourishes. It aims to balance decorative script character with practical readability for names, titles, and prominent phrases.
Spacing appears tuned for connected writing: joins are smooth and strokes taper cleanly into terminals, helping words read as continuous gestures. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic with curved forms and varying stroke weight, matching the letter style for cohesive typographic color.