Script Otniy 8 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, headlines, packaging, posters, invitations, playful, friendly, retro, casual, lively, handwritten feel, expressive caps, brand warmth, signwriting look, display impact, brushlike, rounded, looping, swashy, bouncy.
A lively brush-pen script with rounded terminals and a springy, right-leaning rhythm. Strokes show a clear handwritten modulation with fuller downstrokes and lighter turns, creating soft contrast and a smooth, continuous flow. Uppercase forms are prominent and decorative, featuring generous loops and occasional extended cross-strokes, while lowercase letters are compact with a low x-height and tight internal counters. Overall spacing feels connected and fluid, with word shapes driven by sweeping entry/exit strokes and occasional swashes that add motion.
Well-suited to branding moments that benefit from a warm, handcrafted voice—logos, product packaging, café/restaurant menus, social graphics, and short headlines. It also works nicely for casual invitations and greeting-style applications where expressive capitals can be featured.
The font reads cheerful and personable, like quick but confident signwriting. Its looping capitals and bouncy baseline give it a lighthearted, informal elegance that feels welcoming rather than ceremonial.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush lettering with a polished, consistent ductus, balancing decorative uppercase swashes with a compact, efficient lowercase for practical word-setting. It aims to deliver an energetic handwritten feel that remains cohesive across alphabet, numerals, and mixed-case text.
Readability is strongest at display sizes where the tight lowercase and looped details can open up; in smaller settings the compact bowls and joining strokes may start to visually merge. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded forms and simple, flowing construction that matches the script texture.