Script Ohlu 7 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social ads, headlines, confident, retro, lively, friendly, expressive, display impact, handmade feel, signage style, brand voice, motion, brushy, slanted, compact, rounded, high-ink.
A bold, slanted script with a brush-pen feel, built from compact letterforms and energetic, tapered strokes. Curves are rounded and weighty, with noticeable stroke modulation that suggests pressure changes, plus occasional sharp terminals that add snap. The rhythm is tight and forward-leaning, with many characters shaped as simplified, connected-script forms even when set as individual glyphs. Capitals are prominent and looped with strong entry/exit strokes, while lowercase keeps a modest height and dense counters for a punchy, ink-rich texture.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings like posters, logos, product packaging, social graphics, and hero headlines where the bold strokes and tight rhythm can carry the message. It also works well for pull quotes or labels when used at larger sizes and with generous spacing to maintain clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and assertive, mixing a vintage sign-painting flavor with a modern, friendly swagger. Its heavy presence reads as personable and promotional rather than delicate, giving text a confident, headline-driven voice.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush lettering for attention-grabbing display typography, balancing hand-made character with consistent, repeatable forms. It prioritizes bold presence and forward motion to create a strong promotional voice.
Numerals and uppercase share the same brush-script logic as the letters, keeping a consistent, hand-rendered cadence across the set. The shapes favor smooth continuity over strict calligraphic formality, producing a sturdy, display-oriented script that holds together best when given room to breathe.