Script Omlev 9 is a bold, wide, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, headlines, invitations, packaging, signage, vintage, elegant, romantic, confident, ornate, display, flourish, formality, hand-lettered, branding, swashy, brushy, calligraphic, looped, flowing.
A flowing, right-leaning script with thick, brush-like main strokes and tapered hairline exits. Letterforms are rounded and generous, with wide proportions, soft terminals, and frequent entry/exit strokes that create an implied connection in words. Capitals are prominent and decorative, featuring curled swashes and looped contours, while lowercase forms maintain a consistent rhythmic slant with compact counters and a relatively low x-height. The overall texture is dark and assertive, with pronounced stroke modulation and smooth curves that read best at display sizes.
Well suited to logos, product names, invitations, greeting cards, and other display applications where expressive cursive is desired. It also fits packaging and signage that benefit from a vintage, hand-lettered feel, especially when set at larger sizes with comfortable spacing.
The font conveys a classic, romantic formality with a bold, showy presence. Its swashes and dramatic contrast evoke vintage lettering and celebratory signage, balancing elegance with a confident, attention-grabbing tone.
Likely drawn to emulate bold, formal hand-lettering with an emphasis on flourish and contrast. The design prioritizes decorative capitals, sweeping joins, and a strong visual footprint for impactful, upscale display typography.
In longer text, the dense stroke color and pronounced joins can create a lively, bustling rhythm; generous tracking and moderate leading help preserve clarity. Numerals and capitals appear especially stylized and decorative, reinforcing a headline-forward personality.