Script Osba 13 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, vintage, formal, romantic, refined, signature, formal charm, decorative caps, classic script, celebratory tone, swashy, looped, calligraphic, brushed, high slant.
A slanted, calligraphic script with confident, brush-like strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly narrow, with prominent entry and exit strokes that often extend into gentle swashes. The texture shows moderate stroke modulation, with fuller downstrokes and tapered turns that keep the rhythm smooth. Capitals are more ornamental, featuring large loops and occasional flourished cross-strokes, while lowercase maintains a consistent cursive flow and a relatively low x-height that emphasizes ascenders and descenders.
This font is well suited to display use where its connected flow and swashed capitals can be appreciated—wedding suites, greeting cards, boutique branding, labels, and short headline treatments. It performs best in larger sizes or with generous spacing, especially when using capital-heavy words or mixed-case titles.
The overall tone feels classic and celebratory, evoking traditional hand-lettering used for invitations and formal messaging. Its looping capitals and flowing connections give it a romantic, slightly nostalgic character without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to deliver a polished handwritten signature look: smooth, continuous cursive forms paired with decorative capitals for emphasis. It prioritizes graceful motion and a traditional formal-script feel over neutral, text-first simplicity.
The uppercase set carries much of the personality through large initial strokes and decorative counters, which can dominate at smaller sizes. Numerals and punctuation (as shown in the samples) follow the same slanted, cursive logic, helping maintain a cohesive look in short phrases and headline-style settings.