Script Abnew 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, invitations, branding, packaging, social posts, playful, whimsical, handmade, friendly, retro, handwritten charm, casual elegance, expressive display, friendly branding, bouncy, rounded, loopy, informal, lively.
A lively, hand-drawn script with slender stems, pronounced stroke contrast, and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms show an irregular, organic rhythm with varying widths and gentle baseline bounce, mixing connected cursive behavior with occasional breaks. Ascenders are tall and narrow, counters are compact, and curves are drawn with a light, brush-pen feel that alternates between hairline joins and fuller downstrokes.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its thin hairlines and expressive joins can remain clear—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or section titles when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, with a whimsical, slightly vintage craft sensibility. Its loopy forms and casual irregularities read as human and expressive rather than polished or corporate, making the text feel warm and conversational.
Designed to capture the charm of quick, confident pen lettering: narrow, high-contrast strokes with buoyant loops and a slightly imperfect cadence that prioritizes personality and motion over strict geometric consistency.
Capitals lean toward simple, monoline-like constructions with decorative entry/exit strokes, while lowercase forms rely on consistent loop logic and tapered joins. Numerals and punctuation follow the same hand-rendered contrast and narrow proportions, helping mixed-content lines maintain a cohesive, handwritten color.