Script Eskeg 8 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, posters, packaging, headlines, invitations, casual, expressive, brushy, friendly, retro, handwritten feel, brush lettering, casual display, expressive tone, slanted, rounded, connected, looping, swashy.
A slanted brush-script with rounded terminals and a lively, hand-drawn stroke. Letterforms show soft tapering and subtle stroke modulation, with occasional ink-like blobbing at joins and ends that reinforces the brush feel. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, creating an organic rhythm; capitals are larger and more gestural, while lowercase forms are compact with a relatively low x-height and frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage connection. Counters stay open and the overall texture reads dark and energetic, with smooth curves, looping bowls, and intermittent swash-like finishes.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality is the priority, such as branding marks, posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, and event or party invitations. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers, especially when a casual brush-script feel is desired.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—confident and informal, like quick sign lettering or marker/brush writing. Its energetic slant and varied rhythms give it a playful, human presence that feels approachable rather than ceremonial.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush lettering in a clean, repeatable digital form, emphasizing speed, gesture, and natural variation over strict uniformity. It aims to deliver an expressive script voice that remains readable while retaining the spontaneity of hand-made strokes.
Connections appear optional in places: some letters link naturally via extended strokes while others remain more separated, producing a slightly uneven but authentic handwritten cadence. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with curved forms and occasional hooks that keep them stylistically consistent with the letters.