Script Onbav 3 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, social ads, energetic, confident, retro, casual, expressive, hand-lettered feel, headline impact, brand voice, fast rhythm, brushy, slanted, compact, punchy, rhythmic.
A slanted brush-script with compact proportions and a firm, saturated stroke. Letterforms are built from tapered, pressure-like strokes that widen through curves and narrow into pointed terminals, creating a lively, medium-contrast rhythm. The capitals are simplified and legible rather than highly flourished, while the lowercase maintains a cursive construction with frequent joins, tight counters, and quick entry/exit strokes. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with rounded forms and brisk diagonals that keep the set visually consistent.
This font is well suited to short, prominent text where its brush texture and forward slant can carry the message—logos, product packaging callouts, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for subheads or pull quotes when given enough size and contrast against the background to preserve its tight counters and joins.
The overall tone is bold, fast, and personable—like confident hand-lettering made with a loaded brush. It reads as informal but intentional, giving headlines a dynamic, slightly retro sign-painting flavor without becoming overly ornamental.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush lettering with a consistent, production-ready rhythm: energetic strokes, compact widths, and a cohesive uppercase/lowercase/numeral set that reads quickly while still feeling handmade.
Spacing appears naturally tight and the slant is consistent, which helps long words feel continuous and flowing. The design favors momentum over delicacy: curves are muscular, terminals are sharp, and internal spaces stay compact, so it performs best when not forced into very small sizes.