Script Ikji 7 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, whimsical, refined, vintage, calligraphic feel, decorative display, formal tone, expressive lettering, flourished, swashy, calligraphic, looped, ornate.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and strong thick–thin modulation. Strokes show brush‑like pressure changes with tapered entry/exit terminals and frequent looped ascenders and descenders. Capitals are decorative and often swashed, while lowercase forms are more compact with rounded counters and a gently bouncing baseline rhythm. Overall spacing is relatively tight, creating a dense, cohesive texture in words and lines.
Well suited to display settings where flourish and contrast are an asset—wedding stationery, invitations, boutique branding, product packaging, and short headlines or pull quotes. It performs best at moderate to large sizes where the fine hairlines and looping details remain clear.
The design reads as formal and expressive, with a romantic, invitation-like tone. Its dramatic contrast and flourishes add a sense of ceremony and personality, while the smooth connections keep it graceful rather than rustic.
The font appears designed to emulate polished hand-lettered calligraphy, balancing ornate capitals with more readable lowercase forms for practical word setting. The emphasis on contrast, swashes, and smooth joins suggests an intention to create an upscale, expressive script for decorative typography.
Swashes and extended terminals are most prominent in capitals and in letters with tall ascenders, which can create occasional overlap in tighter settings. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic with curved strokes and tapered ends, matching the letterforms for consistent display use.