Script Ohzu 4 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, posters, headlines, signage, confident, retro, playful, expressive, friendly, display impact, handwritten authenticity, branding voice, energetic script, brushy, rounded, slanted, bouncy, smooth.
A heavy, brush-like script with a strong rightward slant and rounded terminals. Strokes show subtle thick–thin modulation consistent with a pressure pen or brush, with compact counters and a generally soft, cushioned silhouette. Letterforms are mostly connected in running text, with occasional breaks that read as natural pen lifts, and the rhythm is lively with slightly uneven, handwritten spacing. Capitals are large and gestural, featuring broad entry/exit strokes and simplified, bold loops that keep the texture dense at display sizes.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as logos, product packaging, poster headlines, and promotional graphics where its bold brush texture can read clearly. It also fits café/food branding, apparel graphics, and social media titles, especially when paired with a simpler sans or serif for supporting copy.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, mixing a classic sign-painter feel with an energetic, modern bounce. Its bold, rounded gestures make it feel welcoming and assertive rather than delicate, lending a casual confidence to headlines.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush lettering for display use, prioritizing momentum, punchy shapes, and an easygoing handwritten authenticity over formal calligraphic precision. It aims to deliver a strong, branded voice with fast, fluid connections and a lively baseline rhythm.
The dense stroke weight and compact interior spaces create strong color on the page, especially in all-caps and title case. Numerals match the script’s slant and brushiness, with smooth curves and a hand-drawn consistency that supports cohesive branding across type and figures.