Script Opbab 3 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, confident, lively, casual, friendly, retro, handwritten feel, display impact, friendly tone, quick brush, brushy, slanted, rounded, high-ink, bouncy.
A brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show a clear pressure rhythm—fuller downstrokes with lighter connecting strokes—creating smooth, fast curves and a slightly bouncy baseline. Letterforms are compact with tight internal counters and tapered entries/exits, giving the alphabet a cohesive handwritten flow even when characters are set separately. Numerals share the same energetic brush shaping, with open, curved forms and a strong forward motion.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where the brush texture and slanted rhythm can carry personality—logos, product packaging, café or retail signage, posters, and social graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or invitations when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing.
The overall tone feels upbeat and personable, like confident marker or brush lettering used for informal headlines. Its energetic slant and bold stroke presence suggest a friendly, optimistic voice with a hint of vintage sign-painting character.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush handwriting with a clean, controlled stroke and strong forward momentum. It aims for an approachable, contemporary script look that stays legible while retaining the spontaneity of hand lettering.
Capitals are simplified and loop-light, prioritizing speed and readability over ornate flourishing. The texture is smooth rather than dry or scratchy, and spacing in the samples reads as naturally handwritten with rhythmic joins and occasional stroke overlap that adds to the hand-made feel.