Script Rimow 13 is a light, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, headlines, packaging, quotes, elegant, airy, whimsical, refined, delicate, signature feel, modern calligraphy, decorative display, boutique tone, hairline, calligraphic, looped, swashy, tall ascenders.
A slender, calligraphic script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and long, narrow letterforms. Strokes alternate between hairline connectors and slightly heavier downstrokes, producing a crisp, high-contrast rhythm. Many capitals use looped entry strokes and occasional swash-like terminals, while lowercase forms remain compact with minimal joining in places, creating a written, pen-drawn cadence rather than a fully continuous script. Counters are small and oval, ascenders are notably tall, and numerals follow the same fine-stroke, curving construction.
Best suited to display-sized applications where the fine hairlines and high contrast can remain crisp—wedding or event invitations, boutique branding, beauty or lifestyle packaging, short quotes, and editorial headlines. It is most effective in brief phrases or titles where the tall, elegant forms can provide a distinctive signature.
The overall tone is graceful and lightly dramatic, suggesting a refined, boutique feel with a touch of playful flourish. Its hairline joins and looping gestures convey delicacy and charm, reading more like personal calligraphy than a utilitarian text hand.
The letterforms appear designed to emulate fashionable modern calligraphy: narrow, high-contrast strokes with looping capitals and a graceful vertical emphasis, aiming for a polished handwritten signature look that stands out in display contexts.
The design’s contrast and narrow proportions make spacing and rhythm feel lively, especially in mixed-case settings where tall capitals and ascenders create a vertical sparkle. Small details—thin cross-strokes, tapered terminals, and occasional off-curve joins—reinforce the hand-rendered character.