Script Laby 2 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, certificates, elegant, formal, romantic, luxurious, classic, calligraphy emulation, formal elegance, decorative capitals, display focus, luxury tone, swashy, flourished, calligraphic, copperplate-like, delicate.
This script features a steep rightward slant and razor-thin hairlines paired with fuller shaded strokes, creating a crisp calligraphic rhythm. Capitals are highly embellished with long entry/exit strokes, looping bowls, and extended terminals that often sweep well beyond the letter body. Lowercase forms are narrow and tall with restrained internal counters and small, refined joins that suggest continuous pen movement, while spacing and stroke modulation keep the texture airy despite the ornament. Numerals follow the same angled, calligraphic construction, with slender forms and occasional curled terminals that match the letterforms’ flourish vocabulary.
Best suited to display typography where elegance and flourish are desired—wedding suites, formal invitations, certificates, upscale packaging, and boutique branding. It also works well for short headlines, monograms, and name-focused applications where the ornate capitals can be featured without crowding.
The overall tone is refined and ceremonial, leaning toward classic stationery and luxury branding aesthetics. Its delicate contrast and expressive swashes convey romance and formality, with a poised, special-occasion feel rather than an everyday handwritten casualness.
The design appears intended to emulate formal pointed-pen calligraphy with a strong emphasis on contrast, graceful joining, and decorative capital swashes. Its proportions and ornamentation prioritize sophistication and visual drama for display settings over compact text efficiency.
Flourishes are especially prominent on uppercase letters and on select lowercase forms with long ascenders/descenders, which can create dramatic horizontal movement in words. The very small x-height and thin connecting strokes favor larger sizes, where the hairlines and loops remain clear and intentional.