Script Ikbo 3 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, playful, vintage, warm, friendly, confident, hand-lettered feel, display impact, retro flair, expressive texture, brushy, swashy, rounded, bouncy, expressive.
A bold, brush-script style with a consistent rightward slant and high-contrast strokes that mimic pressure from a pointed or flexible brush. Letterforms are compact with a relatively short x-height, rounded bowls, and tapered terminals that frequently finish in small flicks or hooks. Connections appear implied more than fully continuous, producing a lively handwritten rhythm with variable letter widths and generous, looping forms in capitals and descenders.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, logos, labels, and promotional graphics where its bold brush texture can carry the layout. It can also work for invitations or quote graphics when set with ample spacing and kept to brief passages for clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a slightly retro sign-painting feel. Its energetic curves and confident stroke endings read as cheerful and informal while still feeling deliberate and display-oriented.
The design appears intended to emulate expressive hand-lettering with a brush-driven stroke model, prioritizing character and momentum over strict uniformity. It aims to deliver a friendly, high-impact script voice that stands out in display settings.
Capitals are notably decorative and prominent, helping create strong word shapes in headlines. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with rounded silhouettes and angled stress that keeps them cohesive alongside text.