Script Dolon 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invites, greeting cards, branding, packaging, quotes, elegant, whimsical, romantic, friendly, handcrafted, handwritten charm, calligraphic flair, display emphasis, personal tone, brushy, looped, bouncy, calligraphic, swashy.
A flowing handwritten script with a brush-pen feel, featuring pronounced thick–thin modulation and tapered entry/exit strokes. Letterforms lean forward and show lively rhythm with rounded bowls, frequent loops, and occasional swash-like terminals, while connections between characters vary, giving a naturally written cadence. Uppercase shapes are more decorative and taller, with long ascenders and curved cross-strokes; lowercase forms are compact with tight counters and prominent descenders. Numerals are similarly calligraphic, mixing firm downstrokes with light hairline curves for an expressive, informal texture.
This font suits invitations, greeting cards, and event collateral where a romantic, handcrafted signature look is desired. It also works well for boutique branding, packaging labels, and short display lines such as quotes, headings, or social graphics where the swashy capitals and brush contrast can be appreciated at larger sizes.
The overall tone is graceful and personable, mixing a polished calligraphy vibe with a playful, handwritten bounce. It feels inviting and celebratory rather than strictly formal, with enough flourish to read as special-occasion lettering.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush-calligraphy handwriting: expressive thick–thin strokes, decorative capitals, and a lightly irregular connection pattern that preserves a natural, personal feel while remaining visually cohesive.
Stroke contrast is visually emphasized on downstrokes, and many terminals end in fine hairlines that add sparkle in larger sizes. The texture remains consistent across the alphabet, but the varied linking and spacing reinforces an organic, written-by-hand impression.