Script Etkom 1 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, retro, playful, warm, confident, friendly, display impact, sign-paint feel, brand friendliness, swashy, rounded, ball terminals, brushy, soft joins.
A very heavy, right-leaning script with a brush-pen feel and rounded, swelling strokes. Letterforms show smooth, continuous curves with soft joins, frequent ball-like terminals, and occasional teardrop counters that reinforce a painted rhythm. The capitals are compact but assertive, using broad entry strokes and modest swashes rather than long flourishes; lowercase forms stay chunky with a comparatively small x-height and sturdy, rounded shoulders. Numerals echo the same sculpted, blobby modulation, remaining bold and legible while keeping the italic slant and soft terminals consistent across the set.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text where its bold brush forms can dominate the page—such as headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and signage. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when given generous size and breathing room.
The overall tone reads upbeat and nostalgic, with a diner-sign and mid‑century advertising flavor. Its weight and rounded motion make it feel friendly and approachable, while the confident slant and swashy capitals add a touch of showmanship.
The design intention appears to be a bold, sign-painter-inspired script that delivers strong impact while staying smooth and personable. It aims to balance decorative swash cues with straightforward readability for branding and display typography.
Spacing appears open enough for display lines, but the thick joins and compact counters suggest careful sizing for smaller settings. The sample text shows a steady baseline rhythm and consistent stroke behavior, creating a cohesive, poster-ready texture.