Script Ipbis 3 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
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A decorative script with smooth, looping terminals and a distinctly calligraphic stroke pattern. Letterforms are narrow with tall ascenders and descenders, a very small lowercase body, and pronounced entry/exit curls that often finish in tight spirals. Strokes show clear thick–thin modulation, with heavier downstrokes and hairline-like connecting curves, giving the face a lively, hand-drawn rhythm. Capitals are especially embellished, while lowercase maintains a consistent slant-free, upright cadence with occasional partial connections and generous interior countershapes.
Best suited to short to medium display settings where its loops and contrast can be appreciated—wedding or event invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, product packaging, and expressive headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or subheads when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The overall tone is charming and fanciful, balancing a refined, old-fashioned elegance with a light, storybook playfulness. Its swashy capitals and curled terminals read as celebratory and personable rather than strictly formal.
The design appears intended to provide a polished handwritten script with memorable swashes and a compact lowercase footprint, emphasizing charm and ornament for display typography. It aims to deliver a classic calligraphic feel while staying legible in wordmarks and titling.
Numerals follow the same ornamental logic, with curved strokes and occasional curls that keep them visually consistent with the letters. In longer text, the strong contrast and compact lowercase make the line texture animated, with the capitals acting as prominent decorative anchors.