Script Ohku 12 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, logos, friendly, retro, confident, playful, warm, expressive display, handmade feel, bold script, signage flavor, brushy, rounded, looping, soft terminals, swashy.
A heavy, brush-script style with a pronounced rightward slant and smooth, rounded forms. Strokes show gently modulated thickness with teardrop-like terminals and occasional flare, suggesting a marker/brush origin rather than a rigid pen. Letterforms are compact with tight counters and lively joins; many characters appear designed to connect in text, while capitals stand as prominent, swashy entry shapes. Numerals and lowercase share the same rhythmic, cursive construction, with consistent curvature and a slightly bouncy baseline feel.
This font is well suited to branding and identity work that needs warmth and personality, such as food and beverage, lifestyle, or artisanal products. It performs best in display contexts—logos, packaging, posters, social graphics, and punchy headlines—where its bold script rhythm and swashy capitals can take center stage.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, combining a vintage sign-painting sensibility with a modern, energetic smoothness. Its bold, rounded strokes read as welcoming and confident, making it feel informal but still polished and intentional.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, brushy script that feels hand-made yet consistent, emphasizing speed, flow, and confident stroke presence. Its connected cursive structure and decorative capitals aim to create expressive wordmarks and attention-grabbing display typography without relying on delicate hairlines.
Capitals are especially assertive and decorative, creating strong word-shapes in headlines. In paragraph-like samples the dense stroke mass and tight internal spaces can reduce fine-detail clarity at smaller sizes, so it visually favors short bursts of text. The figures echo the same cursive logic as the letters, keeping set text cohesive.