Script Wilay 8 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, packaging, branding, social media, friendly, whimsical, casual, retro, approachable, handwritten charm, decorative caps, casual elegance, friendly readability, looping, monoline, bouncy, rounded, flourished.
A lively monoline script with a consistent, pen-drawn stroke and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms lean forward with soft, looping entries and exits, and many capitals feature tall, decorative swashes that add vertical sparkle without becoming overly ornate. Curves are smooth and open, counters stay generous, and the overall rhythm feels bouncy and informal, with subtle variations in width and spacing that preserve a handwritten character. Numerals are simple and upright in construction, matching the same clean stroke and rounded feel of the letters.
This script performs best in short to medium text where its loops and swashes can be appreciated—greeting cards, invitations, quotes, product packaging, and boutique branding. It also suits social posts, signage, and headers where a friendly handwritten voice is needed; for longer passages, its expressive capitals and lively rhythm are better used sparingly.
The font reads as warm and personable, with a playful, slightly nostalgic charm. Its looping capitals and easy flow give it a welcoming tone suited to upbeat, human-centric messaging rather than strict formality.
The design appears aimed at capturing a neat, contemporary handwritten script with decorative capital flourishes, balancing clarity with personality. Its consistent stroke and open forms suggest an intention to stay readable while still feeling handcrafted and upbeat.
Capitals are notably expressive and taller than the lowercase, creating a strong headline signature. The lowercase maintains clear, open shapes, while ascenders and descenders add a gentle, rhythmic texture that helps text feel animated in short lines.