Script Etbol 9 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, posters, packaging, headlines, signage, playful, retro, friendly, casual, bold, hand-lettered feel, display impact, brand warmth, sign-painting nod, brushy, rounded, bouncy, swashy, high-contrast joins.
A heavy, brush-leaning script with a pronounced rightward slant and rounded, teardrop-like terminals. Strokes feel pressure-driven, with slightly tapered entries and exits and fuller downstrokes, creating a lively rhythm and soft, painted texture. Letterforms are compact and tall in proportion, with tight internal counters and a consistent baseline bounce; many capitals feature simple swashes and looped bowls while lowercase maintains a steady, connected cursive flow. Numerals follow the same brush logic, mixing curved forms with occasional sharp, calligraphic corners for emphasis.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where bold, cursive personality is desirable—logos, product packaging, posters, menus, and storefront-style signage. It can also work for social graphics and titles where a hand-lettered feel is needed, while longer text benefits from generous spacing to keep the dense joins readable.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, suggesting hand-made signage and mid-century display lettering. Its confident weight and energetic motion read as friendly and attention-grabbing rather than formal or delicate.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush script lettering with a compact, poster-friendly presence. It prioritizes impact, warmth, and flowing movement, offering expressive capitals and cohesive cursive connections for branding and headline use.
Connections between letters are generally smooth and continuous, but the joins can build dense black areas in longer words, especially where bowls and arches repeat. The uppercase set is particularly expressive, with several letters (such as B, D, Q, and R) using looped structures that add personality at headline sizes.