Script Osty 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, vintage, formal, friendly, playful, ornamental display, hand-lettered feel, signature style, festive tone, classic charm, swashy, rounded, brushy, connected, calligraphic.
A flowing script with a rightward slant, rounded terminals, and pronounced entry/exit strokes that create frequent connections across letters. Strokes have a brush-like feel with gentle modulation and soft, teardrop-like finishes, producing a smooth rhythm rather than sharp pen angles. Capitals are larger and more ornate, featuring generous loops and swashes, while lowercase forms are compact with a relatively low x-height and lively ascenders/descenders. Overall spacing is slightly irregular in a natural way, with letterforms that vary in width and emphasize cursive continuity.
Well suited for invitations, event materials, greeting cards, and boutique branding where a decorative script can provide warmth and polish. It performs best in headlines, logos, and short statements on packaging or signage, where the swashes and connections can be appreciated without crowding.
The font reads as classic and personable, combining formal script cues with an approachable, cheerful energy. Its swashy capitals and rounded, inky strokes evoke a nostalgic, celebratory tone suited to decorative typography.
Likely designed to deliver an ornamental, hand-lettered script look that feels celebratory and nostalgic, with expressive capitals and smooth cursive connections for display-oriented typography.
Uppercase characters carry much of the personality through broad curves and flourished strokes, while numerals follow the same cursive styling with curved spines and soft terminals. The heavier stroke presence and connected flow give it strong presence in short phrases, especially when initial capitals are prominent.