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There are few better ways to add class or spunk to a newsletter,
logo, or packaging than with a well-made script font.
FontShop.com offers a world of handwritten typefaces, from pool-party
casual to black-tie elegance. Here are a few of our favorite destinations
in any search for the perfect script.
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Arcana Manuscript™  from Monotype/Adobe
An energetic typeface full of alt caps and flourishes by master Mexican calligrapher Gabriel Martínez Meave. Feels fresh in either formal or casual attire.
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Bello
from Underware
Lively and fluid brush script with plenty of ligatures and swatch options. OT version includes all extra glyphs and small caps in one font.
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FIG™ Script from Process Type Foundry
Eric Olson’s FIG series reminds us of dot matrix printers and ASCII art. FIG Script is a monolinear techno delight.
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Dalliance™ from Emigre
Derived from late 18th-century handwriting. See also the companion Roman and Flourishes.
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Caflisch Script™ from Monotype/Adobe
Automatic ligatures and contextual alternates make these fonts based on the pen of prominent Swiss designer Max Caflisch more natural.
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Julia Script™ from Elsner+Flake
Wonderfully voluptuous. A throwback to both art nouveau and the flower-power ’70s.
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Monoline Script™ from Monotype Imaging
Clean and quaint. Perfect on everything from invitations to packaging.
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Ambiance™ from Bitstream
Rob Leuschke’s informal calligraphy brought to life with swash alternates. OT version includes all extra glyphs in one font.
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Madisonian™ from PrésenceTypo
A peculiarly beautiful 19th-century revival by Thierry Puyfoulhoux. Light, Bold, and Engraved styles.
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Handsome™ Pro from ShinnType
Casual, readable handwriting in six finishes: Thin, Regular, Bold, Extra Bold, Rough and Classic (fountain pen). OpenType helps every connection flow naturally.
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Coquette™ from Mark Simonson Studio
Few fonts epitomize "cute" with so much class. The result of a happy marriage between Kabel and French Script. Se magnifique!
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FF Nelio™ from FontFont
Sami Kortemäki’s cheeky reaction to cell phone culture created a category all his own: the pixel script. 7 Styles with various "dot" shapes.
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Sloop™ from Font Bureau
Offers the adventurous typographer wide choices of variant forms in three weights of a classically elegant script.
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MVB Emmascript™ from MVB Fonts
Emulate the effect of ballpoint or felt tip ink on paper with Kanna Aoki’s playful handwriting.
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Fling™ from ITC
A swashy upright script, ideal for announcements and invitations. Also works beautifully for magazine logos too — see Martha Stewart’s Blueprint.
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FF Tartine Script™ from FontFont
Xavier Dupré’s brush family behaves well at both casual and formal occasions, adding life to the page. Logos practically paint themselves.
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MVB Calliope™ from MVB Fonts
Natural, readable handwriting fonts are hard to come by. Look no further than the friendly, open hand of Gayle Sato.
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ITC Edwardian Script™ from Elsner+Flake
A sophisticated copperplate script by the maestro of swirling flourishes, Ed Benguiat.
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Fonts
used in title graphic: Fling™ and
Dalliance™ Flourishes.
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