Cursive Dury 3 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotype, headlines, elegant, romantic, personal, flowing, classic, signature feel, formal note, decorative script, expressive caps, graceful flow, swashy, looping, slanted, airy, delicate.
A slanted cursive script with smooth, continuous stroke flow and a lightly drawn, pen-like texture. Letterforms are built from long ascending entry strokes and extended exit terminals, with frequent loops and occasional generous swashes on capitals. The rhythm is fluid and right-leaning, with narrow internal counters and a relatively small lowercase body compared to tall ascenders and deep descenders, giving the line a tall, airy silhouette. Stroke contrast is subtle but present, and widths vary noticeably by character, enhancing the handwritten cadence.
Well suited to short, prominent text where its swashes and looping connections can be appreciated—wedding stationery, invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, and logo wordmarks. It can also work for display headings or pull quotes when given ample size and spacing to keep the delicate strokes and tight counters clear.
The overall tone is refined and personable, evoking a formal handwritten note rather than a rigid calligraphic model. Its looping forms and sweeping capitals create a romantic, celebratory feel, while the light touch keeps it graceful and understated.
Designed to capture the look of elegant, fast cursive handwriting with a polished, consistent rhythm. The emphasis on expressive capitals, long connecting strokes, and compact lowercase proportions suggests an intention to deliver a graceful signature-like voice for decorative and celebratory typography.
Capitals tend to be the most expressive, featuring large oval loops and extended cross-strokes that can occupy extra horizontal space. Lowercase forms are compact and often connect cleanly, but the long terminals and descenders add pronounced movement across and below the baseline. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, appearing handwritten and slightly varied in width and stance.