Script Bukam 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, invitations, greeting cards, whimsical, vintage, playful, handmade, storybook, expressiveness, handmade feel, charm, display impact, calligraphic, looping, bouncy, brushy, curvy.
This font presents a handwritten script voice with a lively, bouncing baseline and a mix of connected and unconnected strokes. Letterforms show pronounced thick–thin modulation, with rounded bowls and long, tapering terminals that often curl into small hooks or loops. Ascenders and descenders are tall and expressive, and several capitals use simplified, monoline-like entrances paired with heavier vertical stress elsewhere, creating an intentionally varied, hand-drawn rhythm. Spacing is relatively open for a script, helping individual shapes stay distinct in mixed-case settings.
Well-suited to branding and packaging where an artisanal, personable script is desired, and to posters or social graphics that benefit from expressive letterforms. It also fits invitations, greeting cards, and editorial pull quotes when set at larger sizes to preserve the fine hairlines and swashed details.
The overall tone feels friendly and whimsical, with a slightly vintage, storybook character. Its swashy terminals and buoyant rhythm add charm and personality, reading as personal and crafted rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of quick, confident pen lettering—combining brush-like contrast with playful loops and a slightly irregular rhythm. It aims for character and warmth over strict uniformity, providing a distinctive display script voice for expressive headings and short phrases.
Capitals tend to be narrow and airy compared to the darker, more brushy lowercase, producing a distinctive mixed-case color. Numerals alternate between more calligraphic, looped forms and simpler strokes, reinforcing the handmade, irregular cadence. The texture is most engaging at display sizes where the tapering joins and curled endings remain crisp.