Script Etkeb 3 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, packaging, posters, signage, retro, playful, bold, showy, friendly, impact, hand-lettered, nostalgia, expressiveness, branding, swashy, rounded, connected, brushed, bouncy.
A heavy, right-slanted script with rounded terminals, broad strokes, and compact proportions. Forms are built from thick, brush-like curves with small counters and teardrop-shaped joins, giving letters a dense, inked-in look. Connection behavior is mostly continuous in lowercase, while capitals are more standalone and swashy, with pronounced entry strokes and curled finishes. Spacing is tight and the rhythm is bouncy, with noticeable variations in letterwidth and prominent looped shapes in characters like g, j, and y.
This style suits short, attention-grabbing copy such as headlines, branding marks, packaging labels, and promotional graphics. It works especially well where a lively, hand-lettered script can carry the message on its own, rather than in extended reading environments.
The overall tone is extroverted and nostalgic, combining a hand-lettered feel with a poster-like punch. Its generous curves and bold weight read as upbeat and approachable, with a bit of mid-century sign-painting flair.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, brush-script voice that feels hand-made and energetic, with swashy capitals for emphasis and a connected lowercase for flowing word shapes. It prioritizes visual impact and personality over quiet neutrality.
Because the strokes are so full and counters are small, the texture becomes quite dark in longer text lines. Numerals share the same slanted, rounded construction and feel consistent with the lettering style, reading best at display sizes where inner shapes don’t clog.