Script Afdar 13 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, social posts, friendly, handcrafted, playful, charming, casual, handwritten warmth, compact headlines, casual elegance, expressive caps, monoline feel, brushed, looped, tall ascenders, open counters.
A tall, handwritten script with a lightly brushed stroke and crisp, high-contrast joins. Forms are mostly upright with a narrow, vertical rhythm and generous ascenders/descenders that give the line a lively cadence. Lettershapes mix smooth rounded bowls with occasional pointed terminals and small entry/exit strokes; connections are implied by the script structure but not every character is tightly joined, preserving a drawn-by-hand texture. Counters stay relatively open and legible, while capitals add simple loop and hook gestures for emphasis.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its tall, narrow rhythm and handwritten character can show through—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when paired with a calm text face for longer reading.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like neat marker lettering or careful journaling. It feels upbeat and approachable rather than ceremonial, with enough flourish to read as “special” without becoming ornate.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, legible script with a handcrafted feel—more like confident hand lettering than a strict calligraphic model. Its narrow stance and lively ascenders suggest a goal of fitting expressive script into compact headline spaces while maintaining clarity.
Capitals are noticeably taller and more gestural than the lowercase, creating a clear hierarchy for initials and short headlines. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and occasional looped construction that matches the letterforms.