Script Egkiv 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, posters, playful, friendly, whimsical, retro, casual, handmade charm, casual elegance, friendly branding, display personality, rounded, bouncy, monoline, looped, swashy.
A lively handwritten script with rounded terminals, soft curves, and a mostly monoline stroke that shows gentle, natural modulation. Letterforms are compact and slightly narrow, with a bouncy rhythm created by varied character widths and looping entry/exit strokes. Capitals are decorative but not overly elaborate, while lowercase forms lean on simplified cursive structures with occasional swashes and open counters for readability. Numerals follow the same informal, drawn-by-hand logic, with smooth curves and a cohesive, slightly quirky proportion set.
Well suited to invitations, greeting cards, and boutique branding where an upbeat handwritten voice is needed. It can work effectively on packaging, cafe menus, social graphics, and posters, especially at display sizes where the swashes and loops become a key visual feature.
The font reads as warm and personable, with a lighthearted, handmade charm. Its looping forms and easy rhythm give it a nostalgic, craft-oriented feel that stays approachable rather than formal or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, legible handwritten script with playful personality—capturing the feel of marker or brush-pen writing while keeping forms consistent for repeatable typographic use.
Connections appear more implied than fully continuous, making it adaptable for short text where a handwritten look is desired without dense joining. The distinctive loops and curled terminals add character in headlines, while the compact proportions help it stay tidy in tighter settings.