Script Olba 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, packaging, posters, social media, retro, friendly, upbeat, casual, confident, hand-lettered feel, display impact, friendly branding, retro flair, brushy, rounded, looped, bouncy, swashy.
A bold, brush-script style with a consistent rightward slant and rounded terminals. Strokes show a calligraphic feel with smoothly tapered joins, giving letters a lively, handwritten rhythm without looking rough or textured. Capitals are prominent and slightly swashy, while lowercase forms are compact with small counters and occasional looped descenders; spacing and widths vary subtly to keep a natural, written flow. Numerals follow the same cursive construction, with curved forms and soft, ink-like endings that match the letters.
Best suited to short display settings where the script texture can be appreciated—branding marks, product packaging, posters, and promotional headlines. It also works well for social graphics, invitations, and any messaging that benefits from a friendly, hand-lettered emphasis rather than long-form reading.
The overall tone is warm and energetic, blending a retro sign-painting vibe with an approachable, everyday handwritten charm. Its bouncy rhythm and confident stroke weight make it feel expressive and personable rather than formal or reserved.
The design appears intended to emulate smooth brush or sign-writer lettering: bold, connected, and rhythmic, with just enough swash and loop detail to feel crafted and expressive while staying broadly legible in display use.
Several capitals feature distinctive entry/exit strokes and interior loops, which helps create recognizable word shapes at display sizes. The heavy stroke weight and tight interior spaces can make fine details merge at very small sizes, especially in rounded letters with small counters.