Script Opbav 3 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, social media, friendly, retro, confident, lively, casual, expressiveness, display impact, handwritten warmth, sign-painter feel, brushy, rounded, connected, looping, swashy.
A slanted brush-script with thick, rounded strokes and smooth, tapered joins that mimic a loaded brush or marker. Letterforms are generally connected in text, with generous entry/exit strokes, looped capitals, and occasional swash-like terminals that create a rolling baseline rhythm. Counters are compact and shapes are slightly condensed, giving the face a tight, energetic texture while keeping curves soft and continuous. Numerals and capitals follow the same calligraphic logic, with bold, simplified forms and a consistent rightward motion.
Well-suited for logos and wordmarks, product packaging, café/restaurant styling, posters, and promotional headlines where a bold handwritten voice is desired. It also works nicely for short quotes and social media graphics, especially when paired with a simple sans for supporting text.
The font reads upbeat and personable, with a vintage sign-painter feel and a confident handwritten flair. Its brisk slant and bouncy curves add warmth and informality, while the heavier stroke weight keeps the tone assertive and attention-grabbing.
Designed to deliver a bold, flowing handwritten look that balances legibility with expressive brush movement. The consistent slant, rounded terminals, and looping capitals suggest an intent to evoke sign-writing and casual calligraphy while maintaining a cohesive texture across mixed-case text.
In longer lines the connected script builds a dark, rhythmic word shape, and the more elaborate capitals can become prominent focal points. The heavier stroke and compact counters suggest more impact at display sizes than in dense body copy, especially where fine joins and loops cluster.