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Inline hearts, heart tails & couple names

19 Best Heart-Swash & Connecting Heart Fonts

Two names on a wooden hanger need a connector that reads as deliberate, not decorative. Luxury Romantic and Valentines draw a heart between letters as part of the join, Santaheart and Christmas Family carry heart flourishes that stay legible at small scale, and Heavytimes keeps the heart in a fine tail so the script still looks light. Heart Writing takes the opposite route with a marker print where the heart replaces a terminal rather than a whole stroke.

Quick verdict

Luxury Romantic is the safest heart connector for a two-name hanger, Valentines handles playful couple shirts, and Heavytimes keeps things delicate for cards. Heart Writing suits mugs and prints where a script would feel too formal.

19 curated fonts · Specimen reviews, pairings & cutting notes

Quick answer

Top 3 heart swash & connecting heart picks right now.

Short on time? Start with our three highest-rated heart swash & connecting heart standouts before scrolling the full breakdown.

How we tested & selected these 19 fonts

From 351 candidates we kept 19 fonts whose heart shapes are part of the letterform or a documented alternate, not a separate artwork pasted into the preview. Scored on connector continuity at 1 inch, whether the heart closes into a solid blob, and access through standard keys rather than a private glyph index only the seller can reach.

Two hearts on one line is the usual failure. One connector reads as a signature; three reads as a sticker sheet.

Practical buying guide

Letterform anatomy, production reality & pairing.

Three checks that decide whether a heart swash & connecting heart typeface works on your actual material.

01 · Anatomy

How the heart attaches to the letter

There are three builds: a heart drawn inside a connecting stroke, a heart replacing the crossbar or dot, and a free-floating heart swash linked to a specific letter. The first welds into one piece, the second survives small sizes, and the third leaves a separate island that must be placed by hand after weeding.

02 · Production

Type the connector key, do not draw it

Most of these fonts map the heart connector to the underscore, the vertical bar or bracket keys. Open Character Map on Windows or Font Book on macOS, copy the glyph, and paste it between the names. Drawing your own heart produces a different curve weight that never matches the script.

03 · Pairing

Let one line carry the hearts

Put the heart connector on the couple's names and nothing else. Set the date and location in a plain sans or serif at roughly 12 pt, aligned to the same optical centre, so the heart stays the only ornament on the piece.

Side-by-side summary

Top 5 heart swash & connecting heart picks at a glance.

Compare specimens, OpenType/PUA traits and primary project roles side by side.

Rank & FontStyle & File SpecsBest Project FitStore Listing
#1 · Best OverallLuxury Romantic
ScriptAnniversary gift box, acrylic sign or wedding hangerGet font
#2 · Runner-Up PickValentines
ScriptValentine tumbler wrap, Galentine shirt or cardGet font
#3 · Editor's ChoiceSantaheart
ScriptKids' cocoa mug, ornament or holiday pajama shirtGet font
#4 · Top Maker UtilityChristmas Family
ScriptMatching family Christmas shirt or ornament setGet font
#5 · Standout SilhouetteHeavytimes
ScriptVow book cover, place card or jewelry backing cardGet font

Scripts & Calligraphy

13 fonts
Original Luxury Romantic preview by namaracreativestudio#1 · Best Overall
ScriptAlternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Luxury Romantic

Luxury Romantic is a formal calligraphy script in which the heavy stems alternate with fine hairlines, the capitals open into wide heart-shaped swashes and the loops run far beyond the letter body.

The capital L opens with a broad looped stem that crosses itself and finishes in a heart-shaped swash, and the capital R repeats the gesture on the second word, which is what gives the composition its symmetry. The lowercase keeps a strong contrast: thick downstrokes, hairline upstrokes, small loops on the l and the d and a long curved descender on the y that sweeps under the line. Because the loops leave the letter body, the pair fills a wide format without extra ornament. The hairlines are the fragile part — they need a coated stock and a generous size, and at 30 pt the counters still open cleanly. The dark rose ground, the pink ink and the small arched caption are presentation; the script is the two words.

Recommended project & layout

Anniversary gift box, acrylic sign or wedding hanger — Apply heart tails only on the outer start and end letters of a line.

Before you cut or print

Fine copperplate hairlines suit print, foil and laser engraving; add a slight offset for vinyl.

Best paired with

Montreal (Sans serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Valentines preview by airotype#2 · Runner-Up Pick
ScriptGirlyWeld Joins Before Cutting

Valentines

Valentine's is a romantic brush script in which the terminals swell into heart shapes, the joins loop high and the thick-to-thin stroke swings, so a single word reads as something written on a card with a loaded brush.

The V opens two wide arms with a heart at the apex, the a closes a round bowl, the l loops above the x-height, the e turns a light eye and the final s finishes in a heart-shaped tail, all at a brush contrast with soft, swelling joins and generous entry strokes. The heart terminals are the character: they sit at the ends of the strokes rather than as decoration, so the word carries its own ornament. Because the stroke is fat in the stems and thin in the joins, the face holds from 24 pt upward and wants a smooth stock. The floral frame, the pink ground, the small badge and the round studio credit are presentation; the red script word is the face.

Recommended project & layout

Valentine tumbler wrap, Galentine shirt or card — Pair with small spaced sans capitals (DAY IS COMING) underneath.

Before you cut or print

Weld cursive overlaps before cutting HTV or permanent vinyl.

Best paired with

Raffined (Serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Santaheart preview by BitongType#3 · Editor's Choice
ScriptAlternates & swashes · File formatsPen, Foil & Score Only

Santaheart

Santaheart weaves inline heart connectors and curled beginning and ending tails into a smooth monoline cursive for holiday mugs and children's gifts, where the thick even tubing keeps both standard cursive words and the heart-connected swash alternates durable for vinyl weeding.

The stroke stays one even width, the hearts sit inside the connectors, the tails curl out and the alternates are separate characters. That inline heart is the character: the greeting carries its own decoration, which is why the sample targets vinyl and mugs. The alternates need the character map, so check they open in your software, keep the tubing above 3 mm for weeding, and test a small curvy word first since closed counters are the hardest part to cut.

Recommended project & layout

Kids' cocoa mug, ornament or holiday pajama shirt — Use lowercase throughout to activate smooth baseline connections and heart ligatures.

Before you cut or print

PUA encoded; always Weld connected letters and swashes before cutting vinyl.

Best paired with

The Lumina Awesome (Serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Christmas Family preview by Mozatype#4 · Top Maker Utility
ScriptLigatures · Alternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Christmas Family

Christmas Family is a festive script in which the ascenders loop high, several terminals swell into hearts and the joins stay even, so a two-word greeting reads as something written on a holiday card.

The C opens a tall loop, the h rises on a slanted stem, the r finishes a curled arm, the s wobbles a shallow spine, the t raises a high bar and the y drops a wide tail, all at an even weight with heart-shaped terminals on a few letters and generous looping ascenders. The heart terminals are the character: they sit at the ends of strokes rather than as added decoration, which is why the sample sets two stacked words in white on deep red. Because the stroke is even, the face needs 26 pt upward and prints on smooth card; the loops need leading. The deep red panel, the reindeer border, the snowflake frames and the small labels are presentation; the white script words are the face.

Recommended project & layout

Matching family Christmas shirt or ornament set — Set family surname beneath in a clean tracked slab or sans.

Before you cut or print

Weld overlapping cursive strokes and check thin heart loops at small decal sizes.

Best paired with

Flowsky Editorial (Serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Heavytimes preview by Balpirick#5 · Standout Silhouette
ScriptAlternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Heavytimes

Heavytimes is delicate fine calligraphy in which the tall loops stay open, the letters are spaced generously and the exit tail runs into a small open heart before finishing.

The capital H opens with a fine entry that curls above the cap line and then two slim stems, and the letters after it keep that delicacy: the e and the a close small bowls, the weak joins stay hairline, the t is crossed with a long thin bar and the y drops a narrow loop. Weight is fine and even, contrast is slight, and the ascenders rise to almost twice the x-height, which is what gives the word its airy height. The phrase finishes with a long exit that draws a small heart just above the baseline before tapering away, and that heart is the only closed decorative shape in the composition. Spacing is generous, so a single word holds a wide panel without tracking. The pale neutrals, the photographic fragments and the small serif caption are presentation; the calligraphy is the word.

Recommended project & layout

Vow book cover, place card or jewelry backing card — Give wide left/right margins so the slender end tail extends freely.

Before you cut or print

Ultra-fine hairlines are crafted for print, foil and digital stationery rather than vinyl cutting.

Best paired with

Resquel (Serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Heart Writing preview by KiddoCraft#6
HandwrittenSweetWeld Joins Before Cutting

Heart Writing

Heart Writing is a tall marker hand in which the letters vary in height, the strokes stay slender and even, and small hearts tip the ascenders and dots, so a short line reads as a classroom valentine written in one pass.

The H lifts two narrow stems, the a closes a small round bowl, the r carries a short arm and the t finishes with a heart instead of a bar, while the baseline wanders upward by a few points across a word. The heart tips are the character: they arrive on the strokes rather than beside them, which is why the sample sets two short words with doodles around them. Because the strokes are slender, the face wants 24 pt in print and welds for cutting from 1.1 inches of x-height so the hearts survive the blade. The pink field, the scribbles and the small caption are presentation; the marker lettering is the face.

Recommended project & layout

Classroom Valentine exchange card, teacher tote or sticker — Set at medium-large display sizes on light pastel backgrounds.

Before you cut or print

Slender lines and tiny heart details work best for print, cards and larger HTV.

Best paired with

Bielchon (Sans serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Simple Sunday preview by Zane Studio#7
ScriptConnecting-heartWeld Joins Before Cutting

Simple Sunday

Simple Sunday is a sweet monoline calligraphy script featuring built-in center heart connectors ('simple ♡ sunday') plus straight and spiral end tails!

Simple Sunday is a fine monoline calligraphy script in lowercase that links words through an inline heart loop and finishes with straight or spiral end tails. The stroke is a single even line, so the face plots and foils predictably, and the inline heart sits inside the connection rather than floating between words, which keeps the phrase a single piece of lettering. It needs roughly 14 mm for the heart to read as a heart, and it belongs on keepsakes — tumblers, cards, tags — set in one colour against a soft ground.

Recommended project & layout

Couple-name tumbler ('sarah ♡ james'), mug & sweatshirt sleeve — Type 'name1 + heart-connector + name2' horizontally across mugs, ornaments, or embroidered sweatshirt chests.

Before you cut or print

Weld overlapping cursive joins in Design Space; size above 1.2 in for vinyl weeding—or draw smoothly with Cricut Pens & Foil Quill!

Best paired with

Memoir Slang (Sans serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Hello Honey preview by Ef Studio#8
ScriptPUA encoded · Alternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Hello Honey

Hello Honey is fine lowercase script in which the two words are joined by a heart drawn into the connector, with long flat tails on both sides and a small even x-height.

The phrase begins with a flat entry that comes in well to the left, then the h rises into a tall plain stem, and the lowercase that follows stays small and fine: the e loops back through its bowl, the two l letters stand as narrow stems, the o closes a round counter and the n holds an even shoulder. In the middle of the line the pen rises into an open heart before joining the second word, and the line ends with a long flat tail that mirrors the entry. Weight is fine and even with slight contrast at the turns, and the ends taper to points. The heart is the only closed decorative shape, which keeps the line from reading as ornament. The cream ground, the pink ink and the two tracked captions are presentation; the script is the two words.

Recommended project & layout

A heart-centred personal greeting — Keep both words on one wide line with a plain sender line below the y; avoid a second border or competing heart motif.

Before you cut or print

Verify the exact heart-linked alternate and fine-line output.

Best paired with

Borsen (Sans serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Soulmate preview by Graphix Line Studio#9
ScriptPUA encoded · Alternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Soulmate

Soulmate sets a balanced modern cursive in a single dark weight on a warm neutral field, where moderate stroke contrast and tidy x-height proportions keep the word clear while horizontal s and e extensions run far out to both sides and frame the name symmetrically.

The strokes stay even and moderate, the letters stay upright and connected, the tails run horizontal and long, and the word stays centred inside them. Those side tails are the character, because they turn a single word into a rule that can hold a whole layout. A pale heart sits behind the word and a corner note advertises flower clipart, both as cover treatment. Keep 26 pt so the joins stay open, allow 25 mm at each side for the tails and check the middle letters against a long name before committing.

Recommended project & layout

Engraved keepsake box or vow book cover — Set in lowercase with side swashes on a single line above a small ceremony date.

Before you cut or print

PUA encoded; weld script joins and check thin outer tail tips before cutting small adhesive vinyl.

Best paired with

Mewah (Serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Welcome preview by Hardiboy Design#10
ScriptPUA encoded · Alternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Welcome

Welcome features relaxed lowercase cursive with long level beginning and ending swash tails, tailored for round wood signs and entryways, where the smooth monoline-leaning strokes and open letter spacing keep words calm while the extended w and e tails span a circular blank.

The stroke stays one width, the spacing opens, the tails run level and the word sits calm. That level tail is the character: the greeting stretches to the width of a round board without a bigger point size, which is why the sample targets door signs. Plan the tails against the blank's curve, keep the stroke at 3 mm for cutting, and check the exits in your own word before committing the sign. The wide tail is also the weak point on a shaped blank: it has to end inside the panel, so a 12 mm tail on a 300 mm round board is safe and anything longer gets trimmed at the edge.

Recommended project & layout

Round wood welcome sign or nursery plaque — Centre the tailed lowercase word across the middle third and tuck family names below in small caps.

Before you cut or print

PUA-encoded tails weld cleanly in Cricut/Silhouette; verify thin tail tips before weeding small decals.

Best paired with

Majestic Letters (Serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original I Heart You preview by airotype#11
ScriptPUA encoded · Alternates & swashesPen, Foil & Score Only

I Heart You

I Heart You runs a fine connected phrase along one long baseline, where a heart replaces the dot on the opening i and two more hearts rise above the joins between words, with long entrance and exit strokes widening the phrase on both sides.

The stroke stays one even monoline weight, the letters stay connected, the hearts sit on the joins rather than beside them and the ends run long. Those heart joins are the character, because the phrase is drawn as a single ribbon with three interruptions. The small typeface label beneath is cover text. Check how the heart is reached in your file, keep 26 pt so the monoline stays unbroken and remember that a cutting machine will need the hearts joined to the letters.

Recommended project & layout

A single-line Valentine front — Centre the phrase on a wide card with generous end margins. Put the recipient name on the reverse rather than squeezing it between the heart loops.

Before you cut or print

Confirm the required heart alternates; single-line machine behaviour is not tested.

Best paired with

Svara (Serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original Autography preview by andikastudio#12
ScriptPUA encodedWeld Joins Before Cutting

Autography

Autography sets a narrow handwritten word framed by a large heart at the right and a smaller heart above the opening letters, where the capital A carries a long thin diagonal and a looping lower stroke, a broad cross stroke runs across the upper middle and the final y descends deeply beside the large heart.

The strokes stay hairline and monoline, the letters stay narrow, the crossbar stretches wide and the y drops deep. That framing is the character: the two hearts bracket the word rather than sit around it, which is why the composition runs much taller than a signature line. The hearts may be drawn graphics rather than glyphs. Keep 30 pt for the hairlines, plan 25 mm to the right for the large heart and check the file before promising the hearts inside a name.

Recommended project & layout

A guest-book cover with a name pair — Centre the names with generous space above for a single heart. Place “Our guest book” in plain type beneath the lowest descending stroke.

Before you cut or print

Verify the heart alternates and actual name arrangement; this single-word preview does not show an automatic name-pair feature.

Best paired with

Homies (Sans serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Original I Love Glitter preview by Misti#13
ScriptPUA encodedWeld Joins Before Cutting

I Love Glitter

I Love Glitter draws a fine handwritten line in which small heart shapes divide the words and long entry and exit strokes stretch the phrase wider than its letters alone, so a short message runs almost edge to edge.

The stroke stays thin and continuous, the joins barely widen, the hearts sit between words as dividers and the outer strokes travel far beyond the letters. The heart divider is the character: the phrase is separated by ornament rather than by a space, which is why the sample runs across the page. Because the stroke is fine and the tails are long, keep 24 pt as the floor on smooth stock and 20 mm at each end from a short line.

Recommended project & layout

A birthday card with one long wish — Run the wish across the middle of a landscape card. Keep the recipient’s name above it in a plain face, with generous space at each side of the script.

Before you cut or print

Check the exact heart characters and joins in the actual files. Print a proof; fine lines may disappear at small sizes.

Best paired with

Resquel (Serif) — grounds flowing strokes for dates, sublines and body details.

Matched Font Duos & Packs

6 fonts
Original Romantic Aura Duo preview by letterhend#14
DuoPUA encoded · Ligatures · Alternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Romantic Aura Duo

Romantic Aura Duo pairs a thick, velvety 1970s swash script with a clean companion voice for nostalgic love notes and merch.

Romantic Aura Duo pairs a nineteen-seventies swashed retro script with a rounded sans: the script runs a high-contrast stroke with wide swelling swashes that lift above and below the line, while the sans is a soft rounded block for details and lists. The pair is a period look, so it works best in two warm flat inks on a light ground rather than in photographic tints. The swash thins are the finest element and they break first. The script needs roughly 32 mm and the sans 20 mm for their detail to read.

Recommended project & layout

Retro Valentine sweatshirt, mug wrap & galentine card — Stack 2 to 3 centered words tightly inside a heart or arch silhouette so rising ascenders nest into the gaps of the line above.

Before you cut or print

Weld all overlapping script letters before cutting HTV, and keep total lockup width at 3.5 in+ so tight inner 'e' and 'a' counters weed cleanly.

Best paired with

Easy Handwriting (Script) — adds warm editorial contrast alongside clean geometric forms.

Original Pink Vibes Duo preview by jinanstd#15
DuoPUA encoded · Alternates & swashesEasy-Weed Vinyl & Print Ready

Pink Vibes Duo

Pink Vibes Duo pairs two fat rounded capital rows, drawn in white with a soft pink glow, with a small dark connected script that runs across them, and in the lower sample the script joins the words with heart shapes instead of a plain connector stroke.

The caps stay broad and inflated, the script stays thin and dark, the contrast between the two weights carries the pair and the hearts sit where a ligature would normally go. The upper sample sets the script over the caps without hearts, the lower inserts one heart between the words and a second heart cluster on the final s, so the decorative join is an option rather than the default. Branches in the corners are cover artwork. Check which connector glyphs your file carries before planning the heart link, keep 30 pt for the script strokes and set the caps in one colour so the pink glow does not come from the type.

Recommended project & layout

A two-level greeting — Keep capitals above script rather than overlapping; leave heart tails in open space.

Before you cut or print

Check connector variants and actual duo contents.

Best paired with

Cervelique (Serif) — adds warm editorial contrast alongside clean geometric forms.

Original Brown Carolina Duo preview by jinanstd#16
DuoPUA encoded · Ligatures · Alternates & swashesEasy-Weed Vinyl & Print Ready

Brown Carolina Duo

Brown Carolina Duo contrasts broad high-contrast capitals with a much finer narrow slanted script, set dark on a plain cream field, where the capital R legs sweep below the neighbouring letters and the script carries long tails that run past the ends of both words.

The caps keep thin cross strokes and heavy uprights, the script keeps one fine weight, and the two voices sit in a strict stack: script, two cap rows, script. That alternating order is the character, because the fine lines frame the heavy block like a rule above and below. Both treatments appear on a plain light field, so the cover gives no clue about texture or shadow. Keep 34 pt for the caps before the thin strokes break up, keep 20 pt as the floor for the script and check the R leg before setting a line of capitals.

Recommended project & layout

A boutique stationery front — Use the capital name centrally and a small script descriptor below, leaving the R sweep clear of contact information in a plain footer.

Before you cut or print

Confirm both styles and the actual capital alternates.

Best paired with

The Simple Editorial (Serif) — adds warm editorial contrast alongside clean geometric forms.

Original Love Heart Duo preview by rotterlabstudio#17
DuoPUA encoded · LigaturesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Love Heart Duo

Love Heart Duo matches a tall, slightly textured uppercase brush-sans with a fine monoline cursive featuring a built-in center heart swash.

Love Heart Duo pairs a hand-brushed tall sans with a heart-connected monoline script: the sans is narrow with a dry brush edge and open counters for headlines and lists, while the script runs an even thin stroke where the joins between two words swell into a small drawn heart. The pair gives one card a hand-linked line and a legible second voice from a single family and a single palette, so an invitation, a tag and a seal can be built together. The hearts are the finest element and they close into dots as soon as the face shrinks, and the dry brush edge fills when the sans is reversed or printed small. The sans needs roughly 24 mm and the script 26 mm for their detail to read.

Recommended project & layout

Couple anniversary mug, pillow sham & Valentine card — Match the outer tip-to-tip width of the tailed script to the full width of the uppercase sans row underneath.

Before you cut or print

The fine monoline script cuts best above 1.75 in tall on vinyl; for smaller mugs, use sublimation or Print-Then-Cut.

Best paired with

High Rise (Script) — adds warm editorial contrast alongside clean geometric forms.

Original Sweet Valentine preview by Tedha Studio#18
DuoPUA encoded · Alternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Sweet Valentine

Sweet Valentine pairs a spiral-tailed monoline cursive with a lively, dancing mixed-width display serif.

Sweet Valentine is a duo of a curled heart-swash script and a bouncy cutout-style serif: the script runs a light stroke with joined letters and swashes that curl into a heart at the entry and exit, while the serif is a chunky cut-paper face with blunt brackets for the supporting line. The pair reads as a hand-cut Valentine without a printed motif, and the heart swash is the finest element. The script needs roughly 26 mm and the serif 24 mm for their detail to read.

Recommended project & layout

Classroom Valentine exchange cards & treat-bag toppers — Place a short cursive opener ('Sweet', 'Be My') centered above the bold uppercase holiday or child's name.

Before you cut or print

For multi-color sticker toppers, use Print-Then-Cut with an offset white border rather than weeding tiny spiral end curls.

Best paired with

Amelia Rose (Script) — adds warm editorial contrast alongside clean geometric forms.

Original Valentine Love Duo preview by Densu Creative#19
DuoPUA encoded · Alternates & swashesWeld Joins Before Cutting

Valentine Love Duo

Valentine Love Duo teams a bold bouncy brush script—with open heart terminal loops—with a tall slim sans accented by tiny baseline hearts.

Valentine Love Duo pairs a heart-tipped calligraphy script with a heart-accented tall sans: the script runs a moderate contrast stroke on a shallow slant with swashes that finish in a drawn heart tip, while the sans is a narrow block whose i dots are small hearts. The pair gives one card two voices and two heart placements from a single palette, so an invitation, a seal and a sleeve can be printed as one set. The hearts are the finest elements and both close into dots as soon as the face shrinks, and the script's hairlines are the first thing to lose on textured stock. The script needs roughly 26 mm and the sans 22 mm for their detail to read.

Recommended project & layout

Galentine tumbler decal, wine tote & pajama set — Use the heart-ended black or red script at 4.5 inches wide across the center of tall pale-pink sans background capitals.

Before you cut or print

Weld all script letters before cutting vinyl, and use fine tweezers to weed the small interior heart loops at both ends.

Best paired with

Brenco (Serif) — adds warm editorial contrast alongside clean geometric forms.

Practical buyer checklist

Frequently asked questions.

Key cutting, printing and pairing answers before choosing a heart swash & connecting heart typeface.

How do I type the connecting heart between two names?

Look for an underscore, vertical bar or bracket key that maps to the connector, or open Character Map and Font Book to copy the private-use glyph. Most sellers document the exact key in a PDF inside the download, so check that file before assuming the character is missing.

Do heart tails survive small sticker cuts?

A heart drawn from a single thick stroke survives down to about 0.5 inch. Hearts built from two thin mirrored curves collapse into a smudge below 0.75 inch, so test the smallest element of the design, not the word as a whole.

Can I use a heart-swash script for a masculine gift?

Pair the script with a heavy slab or condensed sans for the second line and drop the connector to a simple dash. The heart then behaves as a punctuation mark rather than the main event, which reads much less sweet.

Why does the heart look off-centre after welding?

Welding merges shapes but keeps the original anchor points, so a connector that sits slightly high stays high. Nudge the second name down by a fraction of a millimetre, or use the align tool on the welded group rather than on the separate text boxes.

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