Script Ohbi 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, playful, confident, retro, handcrafted, friendly, brush lettering, expressive display, handmade feel, brand emphasis, brushy, slanted, rounded, swashy, bouncy.
A slanted, brush-driven script with thick, rounded strokes and tapered terminals that mimic pressure changes from a marker or brush pen. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a lively, bouncing baseline and frequent entry/exit strokes that create an informal sense of connection without full, continuous joining in every pair. Counters are relatively tight and curves are generously rounded, giving the alphabet a sturdy, inked-in silhouette. Uppercase forms show more flourish and loop-like construction, while lowercase maintains a rhythmic, flowing texture suited to word shapes.
This design works best for short to medium-length display settings where its bold brush texture can carry personality—such as logos, apparel graphics, posters, packaging callouts, and social media headlines. It can also serve as an accent face paired with a simple sans for supporting text, especially when a warm, handmade emphasis is desired.
The font reads as energetic and personable, balancing a bold handwritten presence with a casual, upbeat tone. Its brushy movement and soft curves suggest an approachable, slightly retro sign-painting vibe rather than a strict calligraphic formalism.
The letterforms appear designed to simulate confident brush lettering with consistent rhythm and strong silhouettes, prioritizing expressive word shapes and punchy presence over strict uniformity. Flourished capitals and lively terminals suggest an emphasis on branding and display impact.
Stroke endings often finish in blunt, brush-like cuts with occasional flicks, which helps create strong contrast between dense blacks and open interior spaces. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded forms and slightly irregular widths that reinforce the handcrafted feel.