Script Afdam 13 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, packaging, invitations, greeting cards, whimsical, elegant, friendly, playful, handcrafted, handwritten charm, decorative caps, compact display, boutique tone, looped, monoline feel, tall ascenders, bouncy baseline, open counters.
A tall, flowing script with a narrow overall footprint and a lively, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes move between thin hairlines and heavier downstrokes, with rounded terminals and occasional teardrop-like finishes that suggest pen pressure. Letterforms are mostly upright with gentle slant shifts, featuring long ascenders and descenders, compact bowls, and generous internal whitespace that keeps the texture airy. Connections are partial rather than fully continuous, creating a casual, written feel while maintaining consistent proportions across the set.
Well-suited to short display settings where its loops and contrast can be appreciated—brand marks, product packaging, event collateral, and editorial headings. It also works nicely for quotes, pull lines, and social graphics where a friendly scripted voice is desired, but it may feel busy in long body text at small sizes.
The tone reads light, personable, and slightly romantic, balancing polish with a spontaneous handwritten charm. Its looping capitals and soft curves add a boutique, celebratory flavor that feels inviting rather than formal or rigid.
Designed to emulate expressive pen lettering with a refined, upright stance—bringing decorative capitals and a buoyant rhythm into a compact, space-efficient script. The goal appears to be a versatile handwritten look that can feel both charming and presentable in branded display typography.
Capitals are notably decorative with prominent entry/exit strokes and occasional flourishes, while lowercase maintains a simpler, more legible rhythm. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with narrow shapes and clear stroke contrast, aligning well with the letterforms in mixed text.