Script Ofgad 12 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, playful, retro, friendly, whimsical, casual, hand-lettered feel, warmth, motion, display impact, approachability, brushy, rounded, bouncy, looped, informal.
A lively, brush-influenced script with a rightward slant and rounded, swelling strokes. Letterforms show moderate stroke modulation, with soft terminals and occasional teardrop-like endings that suggest a felt-tip or brush pen. Curves are full and elastic, bowls are generous, and ascenders/descenders are prominent, giving the line a bouncy rhythm. The set reads as mostly connected in word settings, while individual capitals carry simplified flourishes and compact internal counters.
Best suited to short, prominent text where its energetic rhythm and brushy texture can be appreciated—logos, product names, café/retail signage, invitations, and promotional headlines. It can work for brief supporting copy at larger sizes, but its strong personality is most effective in display contexts.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, blending a vintage sign-painting feel with a modern, casual friendliness. Its soft curves and looping joins make it feel approachable and slightly whimsical, more celebratory than formal.
Designed to emulate confident hand lettering with smooth connections and a buoyant baseline, aiming for quick readability while retaining an expressive, crafted feel. The intent appears to be a versatile display script that adds warmth and motion to branding and editorial titles.
Capitals are expressive and slightly varied in structure, creating a hand-lettered impression in headlines. Numerals follow the same rounded, brushy construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters, maintaining the same forward motion and terminal styling.