Script Ohka 3 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, packaging, posters, headlines, social graphics, retro, friendly, confident, playful, lively, warmth, nostalgia, display impact, handmade feel, approachability, rounded, brushy, looped, flowing, swashy.
A right-leaning, brush-script design with rounded terminals and smooth, continuous curves that suggest a single-stroke writing tool. Letterforms show compact proportions with a relatively low lowercase height, while capitals are more expressive and occupy more vertical space. Strokes feel firm and inked-in, with subtle thick–thin modulation and soft joins that keep counters open and shapes readable. The rhythm is lively and slightly bouncy, with occasional entry/exit swashes and simplified connections that read as informal script rather than strict calligraphy.
Best suited to short-to-medium setting sizes where its brush texture and slant can do the heavy lifting—logos, product labels, café or boutique signage, posters, and promotional graphics. It also works well for energetic titles, pull quotes, and social media headlines where a friendly handwritten voice is desired.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—confident and energetic without feeling formal. Its bold, rounded handwriting cues a vintage sign-painting or mid-century advertising feel, making it come across as welcoming, optimistic, and a bit nostalgic.
Likely drawn to provide a bold, approachable script that reads quickly while still offering a hand-rendered character. The design balances expressive capitals and smooth curves with simplified stroke behavior so it can function in both display lines and brief supporting phrases.
Capitals carry distinctive, curvy silhouettes and occasional looped details that help with emphasis in headlines. Numerals follow the same slanted, brushy logic with rounded forms, keeping a cohesive texture in mixed text. In longer lines, the dense stroke weight creates a strong color, so breathing room in tracking and line spacing helps maintain clarity.