Script Egkar 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, retro, approachability, hand-lettered feel, display impact, whimsical tone, rounded, bouncy, brushy, monoline-ish, looped.
A lively handwritten script with rounded, brush-like strokes and softly tapered terminals. Letterforms are mostly unconnected but retain a cursive rhythm, with frequent entry/exit strokes, occasional loops, and subtle swells that suggest a felt-tip or brush-pen tool. Proportions are compact with a relatively low x-height and generous ascenders/descenders, creating a bouncy vertical cadence. Curves are dominant, counters are open, and the overall texture reads as dark and smooth at display sizes with slightly irregular, humanized consistency.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text where character and warmth are priorities—such as logos, product packaging, café/food branding, invitations, greeting cards, and posters. It can work for subheads or pull quotes when set with comfortable spacing, but its bold handwritten texture is most effective at larger sizes.
The tone is warm and personable, leaning playful and informal rather than ceremonious. Its buoyant shapes and friendly curves give it a nostalgic, crafty feel suited to upbeat messaging and approachable branding.
The design appears intended to deliver an easygoing, hand-lettered voice with enough structure for repeatable display use, balancing legibility with expressive loops and brush-like movement.
Capitals are expressive and slightly quirky, often featuring curled strokes or looped details that stand out in headlines. Numerals follow the same rounded, handwritten logic, with soft corners and a casual baseline behavior that reinforces the hand-drawn character.