Script Eglus 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, playful, friendly, retro, quirky, handmade, hand-lettered feel, approachability, display impact, vintage charm, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, brushy, casual.
A lively, brush-like script with thick, rounded strokes and gently tapered joins. Letterforms lean only slightly, staying mostly upright, with a compact x-height and prominent ascenders/descenders that create a bouncy rhythm. Curves are soft and full, counters are open, and terminals often end in blunt, rounded tips rather than sharp calligraphic points. Capitals are simplified and slightly embellished, while lowercase forms keep an informal, drawn-by-hand consistency with occasional looped entrances and exits.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality is important: brand marks, packaging callouts, posters, menu headers, invitations with a casual tone, and social media graphics. It can work for large-size quotes or slogans, while dense body text may feel heavy and busy due to the bold, brushy rhythm.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a whimsical, slightly retro sign-painting feel. Its chunky strokes and rounded shapes make it read as approachable and fun rather than formal, adding character and spontaneity to headlines.
Designed to capture a hand-lettered brush script look that remains legible and confident, emphasizing rounded forms, friendly proportions, and an energetic baseline movement for expressive display typography.
Spacing appears comfortable for display use, with connected-script cues but not a strictly continuous cursive flow in every pairing. Numerals match the alphabet’s rounded, brushy construction and feel sturdy and friendly, supporting casual titling and emphasis lines.