modern script

[/ˈmɑd.ɚn skrɪpt/]
nounpl: modern scripts
escrita moderna
1. Contemporary handwriting or typography style that deviates from traditional or classical forms
The designer chose a modern script for the wedding invitations.
O designer escolheu uma escrita moderna para os convites de casamento.
2. A typeface or font style characterized by flowing, elegant letterforms inspired by contemporary design principles
Modern script fonts are popular in branding and graphic design.
As fontes de escrita moderna são populares em marca e design gráfico.
3. Writing system or alphabet used in current times, distinct from ancient or archaic scripts
Most countries have adopted modern script standards for official documents.
A maioria dos países adotou padrões de escrita moderna para documentos oficiais.
Modern script has become increasingly popular in Brazilian graphic design and wedding industry, reflecting contemporary aesthetic preferences. It represents a shift away from traditional formal penmanship taught in schools, symbolizing creativity and individuality in both American and Brazilian design cultures.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
contemporary typefacecursive fontmodern calligraphyflowing script
Antonyms / Antônimos
ancient scriptclassical scriptarchaic writingtraditional script

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
escrita moderna
Standard term used across Brazil for contemporary writing styles
São Paulo
escrita moderna; tipografia moderna
Common in design and advertising industries
Rio de Janeiro
escrita moderna; fonte moderna
Used interchangeably with fonte moderna in design contexts
Portugal
escrita moderna; caligrafia moderna
Portuguese preference for caligrafia moderna in artistic contexts

Related Words

typographytypefacecalligraphyfont designhandwritinglettering

Related Idioms & Phrases

in modern script
written in modern script
modern script style
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