Script Egbuf 16 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, quotes, invites, friendly, playful, casual, lively, approachable, handwritten charm, casual branding, soft emphasis, human tone, brushy, rounded, monoline feel, bouncy, organic.
A brush-pen style script with a consistent forward slant and softly tapered stroke endings. Letterforms are rounded and simplified, with smooth curves, open counters, and a bouncy baseline rhythm that gives words a gentle up-and-down movement. Strokes show a calligraphic feel—thicker downstrokes and lighter joins—while keeping overall shapes clean and uncluttered. Capitals are compact and loopless compared to ornate scripts, designed to sit comfortably alongside the lowercase without excessive flourish.
Well-suited to short display settings where a friendly handwritten presence is desired—logos and boutique branding, product packaging, café menus, greeting cards, invitations, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for pull quotes and headings where you want an informal, human tone without heavy ornamentation.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like quick, confident handwriting with a polished brush finish. It reads as upbeat and personable, lending a conversational voice that feels modern and friendly rather than ceremonial.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting while maintaining enough consistency and clarity for repeated use in titles and small phrases. Its restrained capitals and clean lowercase suggest a focus on everyday versatility rather than formal calligraphy.
Spacing appears relaxed with clear inter-letter separation in many pairs, so the script often reads as partially connected rather than continuously joined. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded forms and simple construction that matches the letter rhythm.