Script Egref 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, packaging, posters, social media, friendly, playful, retro, warm, handmade, handmade feel, friendly branding, expressive display, signature look, brushy, rounded, bouncy, looping, casual.
A slanted, brush-like script with rounded terminals and softly swelling strokes that create a gentle, lively rhythm. Letterforms show a mix of connected and loosely separated construction, with frequent entry/exit swashes and occasional looped strokes in capitals and ascenders. The overall texture is smooth and ink-like, with moderate stroke modulation and compact counters that keep the silhouette dark and cohesive. Uppercase characters are prominent and decorative, while lowercase forms are simplified and legible, maintaining consistent slant and spacing across words.
This style suits branding and logotypes that need a personable signature-like voice, along with packaging, café/restaurant menus, greeting-style graphics, and short display lines in posters or social media. It performs best where its swashy capitals and rhythmic cursive forms can be given room to breathe.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone with a handmade, welcoming feel. Its looping capitals and buoyant curves suggest a casual elegance—more charming than formal—making it read as friendly, expressive, and slightly nostalgic.
The design appears intended to capture a polished handwritten look—smooth, brush-driven, and consistently slanted—while staying readable in short phrases. Decorative capitals and flowing joins emphasize expressiveness and a crafted, boutique presentation.
The numerals follow the same brush-script logic, with rounded shapes and occasional swashed or hooked details that match the alphabet. The samples show strong word-shape flow and a cohesive texture at headline sizes, while the heavier joins and compact interiors may feel dense at very small sizes or in long passages.