Script Akbab 11 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, quotes, playful, whimsical, handmade, friendly, delicate, handwritten charm, casual elegance, expressive display, personal tone, monoline feel, loopy, bouncy, tall ascenders, soft terminals.
This typeface presents a hand-drawn script feel with mostly unconnected letterforms and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes appear pen-like with noticeable contrast between thin and thicker segments, plus gentle swelling on curves and occasional tapered starts/finishes. Proportions are tall and slender with long ascenders/descenders and compact counters, while spacing and stroke joins vary slightly to preserve a natural, handwritten cadence. Uppercase letters are simplified and narrow, and the lowercase features looped forms (notably in g, j, y) that add movement without heavy ornamentation.
It works well for short-to-medium display text where a warm, handcrafted voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging labels, social posts, and pull quotes. It is most effective at larger sizes where the fine hairlines and stroke contrast remain clear.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, with a casual elegance that feels like neat handwriting rather than formal calligraphy. Its springy curves and narrow stance create a light, airy impression suited to upbeat, approachable messaging.
The font appears designed to capture a tidy, expressive handwriting style with a script sensibility—prioritizing personality, slender proportions, and flowing loops while maintaining legibility for display purposes.
The design mixes script-like curves with print-style separations, so it reads as a handwritten set that can function as a display script without relying on continuous connecting strokes. Numerals are similarly narrow and handwritten, with distinctive looped forms (e.g., 2, 3, 8, 9) that match the letter rhythm.