Script Hove 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, signage, posters, quotes, warm, playful, retro, friendly, casual, handwritten feel, expressive display, brand charm, lively rhythm, looping, brushy, rounded, swashy, connected.
A lively, connected script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-like stroke endings. Letterforms are rounded and compact, with frequent entry/exit strokes that create smooth joins and occasional swashy terminals. Capitals are more decorative, using larger loops and open counters, while lowercase maintains a steady cursive rhythm with tight bowls and modest ascenders/descenders. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and simplified, flowing construction.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality matters: branding marks, packaging titles, storefront or event signage, posters, and quote-style social graphics. It can also work for invitations and headings when set with enough size and line spacing to preserve the loops and joins.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, reading like confident handwriting with a touch of vintage flair. Its looping capitals and smooth connections add charm and motion, giving text an informal, inviting voice suited to expressive messaging.
Designed to capture a bold, brush-pen cursive look that feels handcrafted and energetic. The combination of connected lowercase and flourished capitals suggests an aim toward expressive display use rather than restrained, text-heavy typography.
The script maintains consistent momentum across words, but the more ornate uppercase forms and occasional extended terminals create noticeable emphasis at the start of names or headlines. Spacing appears naturally cursive, with joins helping word shapes read as continuous gestures rather than discrete letters.