Script Osto 9 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, greeting cards, social media, friendly, retro, whimsical, crafty, casual, handmade feel, display script, approachable tone, signature look, bouncy, looped, rounded, monolinear, brushed.
A lively handwritten script with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, rounded stroke endings. Letterforms show a largely even stroke weight with modest contrast and a brush-pen feel, combining open curves with occasional tight loops in capitals and descenders. Spacing is relatively tight and the rhythm is bouncy, with noticeable variation in character widths and a compact lowercase that keeps counters small but readable. Numerals and capitals share the same informal, calligraphic logic, with soft terminals and gentle entry/exit strokes that help the set feel cohesive.
Works well for logos and small-wordmark branding, product packaging, café or boutique signage, invitations and greeting cards, and headline or pull-quote use on posters and social content. It is best used at medium to large sizes where the loops, terminals, and handwritten rhythm can remain clear.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—playful without being overly decorative. Its flowing forms and springy baseline energy suggest a handmade, approachable voice suited to lighthearted messaging and nostalgic, craft-oriented aesthetics.
The design appears intended to mimic neat brush handwriting in a polished script style, balancing flourish in capitals with practical readability in lowercase. It aims to provide a warm, human signature-like texture for display typography rather than a strictly formal calligraphic script.
Capitals feature prominent swashes and looped structures (notably on forms like J, Q, and Z), adding display character while remaining legible in short phrases. Lowercase ascenders and descenders are expressive and occasionally looped, giving words a distinctive silhouette. The sample text shows consistent texture across lines, with joins that read as naturally handwritten rather than mechanically uniform.