Script Ifboy 3 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, headlines, logos, greeting cards, posters, friendly, playful, retro, whimsical, handmade, hand-lettered charm, brand warmth, decorative caps, display impact, rounded, bouncy, looped, swashy, casual.
A rounded script with smooth, brush-like strokes and softly modulated thickness that reads as confident but informal. Letterforms show generous curves, compact counters, and frequent entry/exit strokes that suggest connection even when characters are not fully joined. Capitals feature prominent loops and occasional swash-like terminals, while lowercase forms stay compact and rhythmic, with small, clean dots on i/j and simplified, rounded numerals. Overall spacing feels lively and slightly irregular in a controlled way, reinforcing a hand-drawn texture without looking rough.
It performs best in display settings where its loops and rounded terminals can be appreciated—such as branding marks, product packaging, café or boutique signage, greeting cards, and punchy headline treatments. For longer paragraphs or small sizes, the compact forms and decorative capitals may benefit from generous size and spacing.
The font conveys a cheerful, personable tone with a slightly vintage, soda-shop sensibility. Its buoyant curves and looped capitals create an inviting, upbeat voice that feels friendly and expressive rather than formal or restrained.
The letterforms appear designed to capture an approachable, hand-lettered look with a polished, consistent rhythm—balancing everyday casualness with enough structure for repeatable branding. The emphasis on swashy capitals and smooth curves suggests an intention to add charm and personality to short, prominent text.
The design relies on distinctive, flourish-forward capitals and smooth terminal shapes to create character, making it especially noticeable in initial letters and short phrases. Numerals are rounded and open, aligning visually with the script’s softened geometry.