Script Kerin 5 is a light, very narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, airy, whimsical, refined, calligraphic feel, formal charm, expressive caps, signature style, decorative display, calligraphic, looped, flourished, swashy, delicate.
A flowing script with slender, tapering strokes and pronounced contrast between hairlines and heavier downstrokes. Letterforms lean consistently and are built from smooth, calligraphic curves with frequent entry/exit strokes and occasional swashes, giving the rhythm a continuous, handwritten feel. The proportions emphasize tall ascenders and deep descenders, while counters stay open and rounded; capitals are especially expressive, with long curves and looped terminals. Spacing varies naturally from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, pen-drawn texture in words and lines of text.
Best suited to short-form display settings such as wedding suites, invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging, and social headers where the elegant swashes can breathe. It also works well for pull quotes or section titles when paired with a simpler text face for longer passages.
The overall tone is graceful and romantic, with a light, airy presence that feels personal and crafted. Its looping capitals and delicate hairlines suggest a classic, formal flourish while still reading as friendly and approachable rather than rigid.
Designed to emulate a pointed-pen calligraphy style with expressive capitals and a smooth, connected writing motion. The intent appears to prioritize elegance and personality—using contrast, flourish, and vertical emphasis to create a refined signature-like look.
The numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, mixing simple forms with subtle curls and tapered terminals. The design relies on fine hairlines and sharp joins, so it reads most confidently when given enough size and contrast to preserve the thin strokes.