Script Melih 3 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, editorial, packaging, elegant, romantic, formal, refined, classic, formal script, calligraphic feel, display elegance, ornate capitals, calligraphic, swashy, looping, graceful, delicate.
A flowing formal script with a pronounced rightward slant and strong thick–thin stroke modulation. Letterforms are built from smooth, calligraphic curves with tapered entry and exit strokes, frequent loops, and occasional long ascenders/descenders that create a lively vertical rhythm. Capitals are more ornate and gestural, with extended flourishes and contrasty downstrokes, while lowercase forms keep a consistent cursive construction that reads as continuous in words. Overall spacing is compact and rhythmic, with slender counters and a polished, pen-written finish.
Well-suited for wedding suites, invitations, and event materials where an elevated script is expected. It also works for boutique branding, beauty and fashion packaging, and editorial headings or pull quotes when set at display sizes where the fine hairlines and flourishes can remain clear.
The font conveys a poised, romantic tone with a classic, ceremonial feel. Its sweeping capitals and delicate hairlines suggest formality and craftsmanship, evoking traditional invitations and personal correspondence written with a pointed pen.
Designed to emulate formal cursive handwriting with a refined, pointed-pen character, emphasizing graceful movement, dramatic contrast, and expressive capitals for display-driven typography.
The most distinctive character comes from the high-contrast strokes and swash-like terminals, especially in capitals and in letters with long loops such as f, g, and y. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, mixing sturdy downstrokes with fine hairline curves for a cohesive set.