Script Kedaw 1 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, playful, vintage, decorative script, calligraphic feel, boutique elegance, expressive caps, swashy, looped, calligraphic, delicate, ornamental.
A flowing script with slender hairlines and pronounced stroke contrast, built from looping entry and exit strokes that echo broad-nib calligraphy. Capitals are tall and expressive, often featuring extended swashes, curled terminals, and occasional internal loops, while lowercase forms are compact with a notably small x-height and long ascenders/descenders. Letterfit is variable and airy, with smooth curves, teardrop-like joins, and gently tapered terminals that keep the texture light and rhythmic even when not strictly connected.
Best suited for short display settings where its swashes and contrast can be appreciated, such as wedding suites, event stationery, boutique branding, product packaging, and elegant headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or signatures, especially when given ample tracking and line height.
The overall tone is graceful and decorative, combining formal calligraphic polish with a whimsical, hand-drawn charm. Its high-contrast curves and generous flourishes lend a romantic, boutique feel suited to expressive messaging rather than utilitarian reading.
The design appears intended to emulate refined hand lettering with a calligraphic pen, prioritizing graceful movement, decorative capitals, and a light, airy typographic color for upscale display use.
Numerals and uppercase forms lean particularly ornamental, with several characters relying on swash-like strokes and open counters that create a lacy silhouette. The texture stays consistent across the set, but the most elaborate capitals can dominate a line, making careful sizing and spacing important in mixed-case settings.