Script Hydag 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invites, headlines, friendly, playful, casual, cheerful, approachable, hand-lettered look, friendly branding, casual display, personal tone, monoline-like, rounded, bouncy, looping, brushy.
A lively, handwritten script with a right-leaning stance and fluid, stroke-built letterforms. Strokes stay fairly even in weight with gently tapered terminals, creating a brush-pen feel without sharp contrast. Counters are open and rounded, and many characters use soft loops and occasional entry/exit strokes that suggest cursive movement while not strictly connecting in every instance. The overall rhythm is bouncy and informal, with compact proportions and a slightly condensed, vertical footprint that keeps words tight and energetic.
Well suited for short-to-medium display text where a human, upbeat voice is desired—such as branding accents, packaging callouts, café or boutique signage, social media graphics, greeting cards, and informal invitations. It performs best at larger sizes where the loops and terminals remain clear.
The font reads as warm and personable, with a playful, chatty tone typical of contemporary hand lettering. Its rounded shapes and looping forms give it a lighthearted, welcoming voice that feels casual rather than ceremonial.
Designed to emulate quick, confident brush handwriting with a polished consistency, offering an approachable script aesthetic that feels modern, casual, and decorative for display applications.
Uppercase letters are simplified and smooth, mixing printed and cursive cues, while lowercase forms rely on loops and soft joins for momentum. Numerals match the handwriting character with rounded, friendly shapes, maintaining the same stroke behavior as the letters.