Script Elmul 4 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, packaging, posters, quotes, retro, friendly, playful, casual, expressive, handwritten feel, display impact, retro script, brush lettering, brushy, rounded, looped, swashy, connected.
A compact, right-leaning script with a brush-pen feel and smoothly tapered terminals. Strokes show gentle modulation, with rounded joins, occasional teardrop-like endings, and soft, inked curves that keep the texture cohesive across lines. Capitals are more elaborate, featuring prominent entry/exit strokes and occasional swashy loops, while lowercase stays compact with tight counters and a modest x-height. Overall spacing is snug, creating a dense, rhythmic word shape that reads as continuous handwriting rather than formal calligraphy.
This face is well-suited to short, prominent text such as branding wordmarks, product labels, poster titles, and pull quotes where its brushy movement can be appreciated. It performs best at display sizes and in settings that benefit from a handcrafted, retro-leaning script presence.
The tone is upbeat and personable, with a vintage sign-painter charm. Its lively slant and rounded flourishes give it a warm, informal confidence that feels conversational and welcoming.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush handwriting with a polished, sign-like finish—balancing expressive capitals and connected lowercase to create fast, flowing word shapes for display typography.
The numerals follow the same brush-script logic with rounded forms and slightly bouncy proportions, matching the letterforms for cohesive mixed text. The strongest visual character comes from the expressive capitals and the smooth, continuous stroke flow in longer words.