Script Afgal 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, children’s titles, quotes, packaging, social graphics, playful, whimsical, friendly, handmade, storybook, handwritten warmth, cheerful display, casual elegance, distinctive titles, monoline feel, rounded, bouncy, loopy, casual.
A narrow, hand-drawn script with tall ascenders and a compact x-height, giving lines a vertical, airy rhythm. Strokes show a brush-pen personality with noticeable contrast and tapered entries/exits, plus occasional blunt terminals that add a crafted, inked feel. Letterforms lean toward rounded bowls and soft curves, with intermittent connections and generous loops in forms like g, y, and f. Overall spacing is slightly irregular in a natural way, reinforcing the handwritten character while remaining legible in words.
Well-suited to short to medium-length text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired, such as greeting cards, invitations, captions, quotes, and lifestyle or craft branding. It performs especially well for titles and pull quotes, and can add warmth to packaging and social media graphics when set with comfortable leading.
The font reads as lighthearted and personable, with a whimsical, storybook tone. Its lively loops and springy rhythm feel informal and welcoming, like neat hand lettering intended to charm rather than to appear strictly polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a tidy, legible handwritten script that feels energetic and charming without heavy ornamentation. Its narrow proportions, tall extenders, and brush-like contrast aim to create a distinctive hand-lettered texture that stands out in headings while staying readable in simple sentences.
Capitals are simple and slender, with a few distinctive, calligraphic gestures that help headings feel expressive. Numerals follow the same narrow, drawn style and include curved forms that harmonize with the script’s looping lowercase, making mixed text and numbers feel cohesive.