Script Tylab 12 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, logos, packaging, elegant, romantic, formal, ornate, vintage, ornamentation, formality, luxury, classic feel, signature look, swashy, flourished, calligraphic, delicate, looping.
A formal, calligraphic script with slender strokes and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Letterforms lean strongly forward and feature frequent entry/exit curls, teardrop terminals, and decorative loops, especially in capitals. Uppercase glyphs are generously swashed with extended ascenders/descenders, while the lowercase is compact and rhythmic, with tight counters and narrow joins that create a continuous, flowing texture. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, using tapered strokes and curved forms that visually harmonize with the letters.
Best suited for display contexts where its swashed capitals can be featured: wedding suites, event stationery, boutique branding, product packaging, and short headlines. It also works well for names, signatures, and monogram-style initials where the decorative uppercase forms can take center stage.
The overall tone feels refined and ceremonial, with an old-world, romantic sensibility. Its sweeping capitals and delicate hairlines suggest invitations, monograms, and upscale branding rather than utilitarian text. The ornamental motion gives it a graceful, slightly theatrical presence.
The design appears intended to emulate formal penmanship—prioritizing elegant movement, contrast, and ornamental capitals to create a luxe, classic script voice. It’s built to add flourish and prestige to short phrases rather than to function as an everyday reading face.
Capitals carry much of the personality, often incorporating internal loops and prominent starting strokes that can dominate at smaller sizes. The lowercase maintains a consistent slant and stroke contrast, producing a smooth line when set in words, but the dense joins and fine hairlines benefit from ample size and clean reproduction.