Script Efnuf 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, posters, packaging, invitations, elegant, lively, personal, retro, confident, signature feel, display impact, handmade polish, stylish branding, brushlike, looping, slanted, tapered, calligraphic.
A slanted, brush-pen script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and tapered terminals. Strokes feel drawn with a flexible nib: downstrokes are bold and rounded, while upstrokes thin to hairlines, creating a rhythmic, handwritten texture. Letterforms are compact with tight internal counters and generally narrow set widths, while select capitals and ascenders introduce taller vertical emphasis. Curves are smooth and slightly elastic, with occasional hooked entries/exits and soft, ink-like joins that suggest quick, controlled handwriting rather than rigid construction.
Best suited for display sizes such as logos, brand marks, packaging labels, invitations, social graphics, and poster headlines. The strong contrast and narrow rhythm help it stand out in short phrases, while longer passages are most effective when used sparingly as accents or pull quotes.
The overall tone is expressive and personable, combining a polished calligraphic sheen with an energetic, contemporary handwritten feel. It reads as stylish and a bit playful—suited to friendly branding and headline moments where a human touch is desirable without looking casual or messy.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush lettering with a refined, catalog-ready consistency—delivering the warmth of handwriting while maintaining clear silhouettes for impactful display typography.
Capitals show a mix of simplified, signature-like constructions and more formal calligraphic cues, giving the alphabet a varied, hand-drawn character. Numerals follow the same contrasty, slanted logic and include a distinctive looped ‘8’, helping the figures harmonize with text settings.