Script Bures 3 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, whimsical, handcrafted, romantic, playful, calligraphic flair, handmade feel, decorative display, celebratory tone, brushy, looped, bouncy, organic, flourished.
A lively calligraphic script with brush-like stroke modulation and crisp, pointed terminals. Letterforms lean mostly upright with a bouncy baseline and frequent entry/exit strokes that suggest fast pen movement. Uppercase characters are tall and looped with occasional swashes, while lowercase forms stay compact with relatively small counters and a shorter x-height. Overall spacing and widths vary by glyph, creating an organic rhythm that alternates between narrow joins and broader, ink-heavy downstrokes.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its flourishes and contrast can read clearly, such as invitations, greeting cards, packaging, boutique branding, and social graphics. It can also work for headline or pull-quote use when given generous tracking and line spacing to prevent loops and joins from crowding.
The font conveys a personable, celebratory tone—equal parts polished and playful. Its high-contrast strokes and looping capitals feel romantic and slightly whimsical, like hand-lettered invitations or boutique branding. The irregular rhythm keeps it feeling human and expressive rather than strictly formal.
The design appears intended to mimic modern brush calligraphy with a curated, consistent set of swashes and loops, aiming for an expressive handwritten look that still feels cohesive across the alphabet and numerals. It prioritizes personality and flourish over strict regularity, making it ideal for attention-grabbing, decorative typography.
Many characters show subtle brush texture cues through tapered hairlines and widened downstrokes, with occasional dramatic ascenders/descenders (notably in letters like f, g, y, and z). Numerals are similarly calligraphic and slightly stylized, matching the script’s thick–thin contrast and curved endings.