Script Tikub 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, classic, airy, calligraphic feel, formal tone, display emphasis, graceful rhythm, calligraphic, swashy, looped, formal, flowing.
A formal script with a pronounced rightward slant and crisp, high-contrast stroke modulation. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with long ascending and descending strokes and a notably small x-height that emphasizes capitals and extenders. Strokes show a pointed, calligraphy-like entry and exit with tapered terminals, and many characters incorporate gentle loops and occasional swash-like curves. Spacing and rhythm feel consistent in words, while width varies naturally across glyphs, giving the line a lively handwritten cadence.
Well suited to wedding and event invitations, greeting cards, certificates, and other formal stationery where an elegant script is expected. It also works for boutique branding, product packaging, and short headlines or pull quotes where the distinctive capitals and flowing rhythm can be showcased at larger sizes.
The font conveys a poised, romantic tone—more ceremony than casual note-taking. Its delicate hairlines and looping joins suggest refinement and tradition, lending text a graceful, almost invitation-like warmth without becoming overly ornate.
Designed to emulate refined pen-calligraphy in a clean, repeatable digital form, balancing legibility with decorative flourish. The compact lowercase and prominent extenders appear intended to create a sophisticated texture in short-to-medium phrases while allowing capitals to provide display-level personality.
Capitals are especially expressive, with broad curves and elongated strokes that can dominate at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same slanted, calligraphic construction, keeping a cohesive texture across mixed text. The overall color on the page is light and airy due to the thin connecting strokes and compact lowercase proportions.