Calligraphic Olho 9 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, book covers, headlines, certificates, elegant, vintage, formal, warm, literary, handwritten elegance, classic formality, decorative titles, personal tone, vintage flavor, swashy, rounded, brushlike, humanist, lively.
A slanted calligraphic roman with rounded, brushlike strokes and gentle modulation. Letterforms show broad, open counters and a consistent forward rhythm, with occasional looped entries and soft, tapered terminals. Capitals feature modest swashes and curved construction, while the lowercase keeps a compact x-height and flowing, handwritten proportions. Numerals follow the same italic angle with smooth curves and slightly varied widths for an organic, drawn feel.
Well-suited to short-form display typography such as invitations, announcements, greeting cards, and branding wordmarks that want a classic calligraphic voice. It can also work for chapter titles or pull quotes where a flowing, literary tone is desired, but is best used with comfortable sizing and spacing rather than dense body text.
The overall tone is refined and nostalgic, evoking personal correspondence and classic printed invitations. Its lively curves and soft terminals read as friendly and expressive without becoming overly ornate, balancing formality with approachability.
Designed to mimic a neat, formal hand with an italic forward lean, combining legible unconnected letterforms with selective flourish. The intent appears to be a versatile calligraphic style that can handle both single-word marks and short passages while retaining an expressive, handcrafted character.
The face relies on smooth curves and rounded joins, giving it an even texture in text despite its handwritten character. Wide, looping shapes in letters like g, y, and Q add decorative emphasis, while simpler forms elsewhere help maintain readability at display sizes.