Script Abban 16 is a light, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, social media, quotes, friendly, whimsical, casual, personal, playful, handwritten warmth, casual elegance, expressive display, monoline feel, bouncy baseline, open counters, rounded terminals, looped ascenders.
A flowing handwritten script with a lively, bouncy rhythm and gently irregular widths that keep it feeling human. Strokes alternate between slender hairlines and fuller downstrokes, with rounded terminals and frequent looped forms in ascenders and descenders. Letterforms stay mostly upright with soft curves and open counters, and the joins are smooth enough to read as continuous writing while still showing distinct, individual shapes.
This font suits short to medium-length display text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, product labels, and social posts. It also works well for pull quotes, headers, and branding accents where a personal, crafted feel is more important than rigid typographic uniformity.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like neat handwriting used for notes, invitations, or packaging. Its looping forms and buoyant movement add a slightly whimsical, upbeat character without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to emulate tidy, expressive handwriting with a calligraphic touch, balancing legibility with playful movement. It aims to provide an approachable script style that feels natural and hand-drawn while remaining consistent across the character set.
Capital letters are simplified and readable, pairing comfortably with the lowercase without extreme flourishes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with curved forms and light, calligraphic contrast that keeps them consistent with the text color.