Script Ekbab 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, posters, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, lively, handwritten feel, expressive display, signature style, casual charm, brush lettering, brushy, monoline-like, bouncy, looped, swashy.
A lively, handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-pen modulation. Strokes move between thin hairlines and fuller downstrokes, with soft, rounded terminals and occasional tapered entries/exits. Letterforms are compact and tall, with a relatively small x-height against long ascenders/descenders, and a bouncy baseline rhythm that keeps words feeling animated. Connections are suggested in the lowercase with flowing joins and looped forms, while capitals read as simplified, stand-alone script initials with smooth curves and modest swash behavior.
Well-suited for short to medium display copy where a personable, handcrafted voice is desired—such as boutique branding, packaging callouts, invitations and greeting cards, social posts, and headline treatments. It can also work for pull quotes or accent text when paired with a more neutral sans or serif for longer reading.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with an energetic, personable feel that reads like quick, confident lettering. Its contrast and rhythmic movement add a touch of charm and expressiveness without becoming overly ornate, making it feel approachable and upbeat.
Designed to emulate casual brush-script lettering with a neat, controlled flow and a lively rhythm, balancing legibility with expressive stroke contrast. The compact proportions and animated joins suggest an intention to create a distinctive handwritten signature feel for display-focused typography.
Uppercase characters are more open and gestural, while the lowercase shows more consistent cursive structure, including looped forms and rounded bowls. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple shapes and lightly calligraphic contrast that blends naturally with text settings.