Script Duli 14 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, whimsical, romantic, playful, vintage, calligraphic effect, decorative caps, hand-lettered feel, display emphasis, elegant branding, swashy, looping, calligraphic, fluid, ornate.
A flowing, calligraphic script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes alternate between hairline entry/exit swashes and heavier downstrokes, with rounded terminals and frequent looped joins. Letterforms are relatively narrow with a lively, variable rhythm, and many capitals feature decorative curls and extended lead-ins. The lowercase shows a compact body with tall ascenders/descenders, giving the line a buoyant, airy texture while maintaining clear, confident stroke contrast.
This script is well suited to invitations, event collateral, boutique branding, product packaging, and short display lines where its swashes can shine. It performs best at medium-to-large sizes and in titles or highlights rather than long passages, where the dense joining and flourish details can become visually busy.
The font conveys a polished, celebratory feel—equal parts graceful and playful. Its looping swashes and high-contrast strokes evoke classic penmanship and boutique charm, making text feel personable and slightly theatrical rather than strictly formal.
The design appears intended to emulate modern calligraphy written with a flexible pointed pen: dramatic contrast, elegant curves, and decorative capitals that add personality. It aims to provide a ready-made “hand-lettered” look for polished, expressive display typography.
Capitals are especially expressive, with prominent entry strokes and occasional interior loops that create distinctive silhouettes. Numerals and punctuation follow the same calligraphic logic, with curled terminals and a lightly embellished, hand-drawn finish that reads best when given breathing room.