Script Arlu 10 is a light, normal width, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logos, headlines, elegant, romantic, vintage, refined, whimsical, formal script, decorative display, calligraphic elegance, vintage charm, calligraphic, looped, flourished, swashy, graceful.
A flowing calligraphic script with pronounced stroke contrast and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are built from tapered entry strokes and fuller downstrokes, finishing in hairline terminals and curled hooks. Capitals are ornate and loop-driven, often wider and more decorative than the lowercase, while the lowercase stays compact with a notably small x-height and tall ascenders/descenders. Curves are smooth and rhythmic, with occasional angular turns that keep the texture lively; spacing and widths vary slightly to maintain a handwritten cadence.
Best suited for display typography such as invitations, wedding collateral, boutique branding, packaging, and logo wordmarks where the swashy capitals can lead. It also works well for short headlines, pull quotes, and titling when set with generous spacing and ample size to preserve the fine hairlines and loops.
The overall tone feels formal yet personable—like an invitation hand or a classic shopfront script. Its loops and delicate hairlines add romance and charm, while the steady italic rhythm keeps it polished rather than casual. The effect is decorative and slightly nostalgic, suited to expressive, name-forward typography.
Designed to emulate formal hand lettering with a graceful, calligraphic rhythm—pairing ornate capitals with a more restrained lowercase for readable, elegant display setting. The contrast and flourishes appear intended to add sophistication and a touch of vintage charm to names and short phrases.
The numerals echo the letterforms with curled terminals and a slender, calligraphic construction, helping mixed text feel cohesive. The most distinctive features are the swashy capitals and the contrasty, tapering strokes that create a bright, airy texture at display sizes.