Script Opdin 9 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, headlines, packaging, elegant, vintage, confident, warm, classic, handwritten elegance, display flair, personal tone, brand voice, connected, brushy, rounded, flowing, looped.
A flowing connected script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-like stroke modulation. Letterforms are built from rounded, continuous curves with occasional looped counters and soft terminals, while capitals are larger and more gestural, often beginning with sweeping entry strokes. The rhythm is smooth and cursive, with variable letter widths and a compact lowercase that keeps counters relatively small, helping the bold forms read as cohesive words rather than discrete letters.
Well-suited to short-to-medium settings where a calligraphic, personal voice is desired, such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, product packaging, and display headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when ample size and spacing are available to preserve the connected details.
The overall tone feels elegant and traditional, with a friendly handwritten warmth. Its confident, slightly theatrical swashes and looping forms give it a vintage, invitation-like character that reads as personal and expressive rather than purely utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver a formal handwritten look with bold presence and smooth cursive continuity. By combining expressive capitals with a more restrained lowercase, it aims to balance decorative flair with practical legibility for display-oriented text.
Uppercase forms provide the main moments of flourish, while the lowercase stays comparatively disciplined to maintain readability in longer lines. Numerals share the same slanted, brush-script construction and feel integrated with the letterforms, making mixed text (names, dates, short headlines) look consistent.