Script Afbab 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, packaging, boutique branding, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, whimsical, romantic, handcrafted, airy, decorative script, calligraphy feel, handwritten elegance, display emphasis, calligraphic, monoline accents, looping, flourished, tall ascenders.
A tall, slender script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a smooth, pen-like rhythm. Strokes are generally upright with gently tapered terminals, frequent entry/exit swashes, and occasional looped ascenders and descenders that add vertical movement. The lowercase forms lean toward a simplified, semi-connected cursive: many letters show handwritten joins and continuous curves, while others read as discreet letterforms with open counters and light linking strokes. Capitals are decorative and elongated, featuring narrow bowls and extended curves that create a refined, vertical silhouette across words.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where its tall, flowing forms and decorative capitals can be appreciated—such as invitations, boutique logos, product packaging, greeting cards, and editorial headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or social graphics when set with generous spacing to accommodate its loops and extenders.
The overall tone feels elegant and romantic, with a playful, slightly quirky handwritten charm. Its high-contrast strokes and tall proportions give it a dressed-up, invitation-like personality while the informal joins keep it approachable rather than strictly formal.
Likely designed to capture a polished, calligraphy-inspired handwriting look with a narrow, vertical cadence and expressive loops for emphasis. The intent appears to balance legibility with ornament, offering decorative capitals and lively rhythm for display typography.
The numerals and several uppercase shapes echo the same calligraphic contrast and narrow build, helping maintain a cohesive texture in mixed copy. The tight, vertical rhythm produces a light color on the line, while the long extenders and flourishes create a distinctive, animated word shape.