Script Ofbat 9 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, invitations, friendly, retro, playful, casual, warm, hand-lettered feel, display impact, approachability, vintage flavor, brushy, rounded, bouncy, looped, swashy.
A slanted, brush-leaning script with rounded terminals and smooth, continuous curves. Strokes show clear calligraphic modulation, with thicker downstrokes and lighter connecting strokes, producing an energetic rhythm. Letterforms are compact with soft, bulb-like joins, occasional looped counters, and a slightly bouncy baseline that keeps the texture lively. Uppercase forms are more embellished and display-like, with gentle swashes and simplified, readable structures rather than highly intricate ornament.
This font works best for short to medium-length display copy where its brush rhythm and swashy capitals can be appreciated—logos, product packaging, café or boutique branding, posters, and social graphics. It can also suit invitations and greeting-style materials when set with comfortable spacing and paired with a simple sans for supporting text.
The overall tone feels upbeat and personable, evoking mid-century signwriting and casual hand-lettering. Its flowing forms and generous curves give it an inviting, optimistic character that reads as expressive without becoming overly formal.
The design appears intended to capture the look of confident, quick brush lettering in a polished, repeatable form—balancing expressive strokes and decorative capitals with enough regularity to remain legible in common display scenarios.
The uppercase set carries most of the decorative flair, while the lowercase is more streamlined and consistent for word shapes. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic with rounded forms and a forward lean, making them feel integrated with the letters in mixed settings.