Script Fadu 3 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, social media, playful, retro, friendly, bouncy, bold, hand-lettered feel, display impact, retro styling, friendly branding, expressive emphasis, rounded, brushy, soft terminals, swashy, compact.
A heavy, slanted script with rounded, brush-like strokes and softened terminals. Letterforms are compact with bulbous joins and teardrop-like counters, creating a dense, high-ink silhouette that holds together well at display sizes. The rhythm is lively and slightly irregular, with gentle swashes on key strokes and a consistent rightward lean. Figures match the alphabet’s weight and curvature, leaning toward rounded, hand-rendered shapes rather than rigid geometry.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, menu titling, and logo wordmarks where a friendly, retro-script voice is desired. It can work for quotes or callouts in larger sizes, especially when ample line spacing is available to keep the heavy forms from visually crowding.
The overall tone feels upbeat and personable, with a nostalgic, sign-painter flavor. Its generous weight and cushioned curves give it a welcoming, informal confidence, while the slant and occasional flourishes add motion and charm.
The design appears intended to capture the look of bold hand-lettering with a brush-script sensibility—prioritizing warmth, impact, and expressive movement over strict formal refinement. It aims to deliver strong display presence while maintaining an approachable, handcrafted feel.
In longer lines, the bold massing creates strong word shapes and a prominent texture on the page; spacing appears comfortably tight, which reinforces the chunky, poster-like character. Capitals are especially decorative and can dominate a line, making them effective for emphasis and initial letters.