Script Bolan 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, branding, charming, playful, handmade, romantic, casual, friendly script, handwritten polish, decorative caps, everyday elegance, bouncy, looped, monoline feel, rounded, whimsical.
A narrow, upright script with a pen-drawn character and lively rhythm. Strokes show noticeable contrast between thick downstrokes and finer connecting strokes, with rounded terminals and frequent looped forms in both capitals and lowercase. The letters lean toward simplified, single-story constructions with compact counters, a short x-height, and occasional entry/exit swashes that create a gently connected flow in running text. Spacing and widths vary slightly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal, handwritten texture while keeping consistent overall proportions.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where a handwritten signature-like feel is desired, such as invitations, greeting cards, pull quotes, product packaging, and boutique branding. It can also work for headings and subheads in lifestyle contexts, especially when paired with a clean sans for body copy.
The tone feels friendly and personable, like neat handwriting dressed up with a few flourishes. Its loops and smooth curves give it a light romantic warmth, while the narrow build keeps the voice tidy rather than exuberant.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable cursive voice that balances legibility with decorative loops, offering a polished handwriting look for display text without becoming overly ornate.
Capitals tend to be more decorative, with taller ascenders and occasional open loops, creating clear emphasis at the start of words. Numerals are simple and legible, matching the script’s rounded, hand-inked logic rather than geometric uniformity.