Script Foby 5 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logo, packaging, posters, branding, retro, friendly, playful, confident, sweet, signage feel, bold script, expressive display, handmade warmth, connected, swashy, rounded, brushy, bouncy.
A heavy, connected script with a pronounced rightward slant and sculpted, high-contrast stroke modulation. Letterforms are built from rounded, brush-like strokes that swell through curves and taper into pointed terminals, with frequent entry/exit strokes that keep words flowing. Capitals feature compact swashes and looped gestures, while lowercase forms stay relatively short with a modest x-height and generous, rounded bowls. Overall spacing is moderately tight, creating a dense, cohesive texture that reads like bold sign lettering.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where its weight and swashes can shine, such as logos, product packaging, menu headings, posters, and brand lockups. It works especially well for energetic, retro-leaning identities and any setting that benefits from an expressive handwritten voice.
The tone is upbeat and nostalgic, mixing a casual hand-drawn warmth with the confidence of thick display lettering. Its rounded forms and lively rhythm make it feel personable and inviting, while the bold weight and sharp tapers add punch and theatrical flair.
The design appears intended to emulate bold brush-script signage: a connected, fast-moving cursive with dramatic thick–thin contrast and compact swash capitals. It prioritizes personality and impact over neutrality, aiming to deliver a memorable, handcrafted look in display sizes.
The numerals follow the same cursive logic with rounded, weighty shapes and occasional curl-like terminals, helping them blend into wordmarks and headlines. Distinctive looped strokes in letters like g, y, and Q add character, and the strong slant creates a consistent forward motion across lines.