Script Dufy 7 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, invitations, posters, playful, whimsical, retro, friendly, romantic, hand-lettered look, decorative display, brand charm, expressive titles, swashy, looped, monoline feel, rounded, bouncy.
A lively cursive script with a rightward slant, looping entry/exit strokes, and pronounced swashes on many capitals and descenders. Letterforms show a calligraphic rhythm with tapered terminals and noticeable thick–thin modulation, while maintaining smooth, rounded curves and a consistent handwritten flow. The lowercase sits relatively low against tall ascenders and deep descenders, and several characters feature distinctive curls (notably in J, Q, y, z) that add ornament without becoming overly intricate. Numerals follow the same flowing, slightly decorative approach, with curved spines and occasional flicked terminals.
Best suited to short display text where its swashes and contrast can be appreciated—logos, product names, boutique packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and promotional headers. It can work for brief phrases in social graphics or posters, while longer paragraphs may feel visually busy due to the decorative strokes and tight cursive rhythm.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a touch of vintage charm. Its flourished forms feel expressive and slightly theatrical, suggesting celebration, storytelling, and handcrafted warmth rather than strict formality.
The design appears intended to deliver a polished, hand-lettered script look that balances legibility with decorative flair. Its looping capitals and animated terminals aim to create memorable wordmarks and expressive titles with a friendly, celebratory feel.
Capitals are more decorative than the lowercase, with conspicuous opening loops and soft, rounded countershapes that help the script feel approachable. The texture on a line is rhythmic and bouncy, producing strong word shapes and a clear sense of motion, especially in headline-sized settings.