Script Hylak 11 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, cafes, vintage, friendly, playful, retro, warm, handcrafted feel, display impact, nostalgic tone, friendly branding, rounded, bouncy, swashy, looped, smooth.
A flowing connected script with rounded, brush-like strokes and a steady, low-contrast texture. Letterforms lean forward and move with a lively rhythm, mixing compact joins with occasional swashy terminals and looped forms. Curves are soft and generous, counters stay open, and stroke endings often finish in tapered hooks that give the line a continuous, hand-drawn feel. Spacing and widths vary naturally, reinforcing an informal, handwritten cadence while maintaining consistent overall color in text.
Well-suited to branding and packaging where a warm, handcrafted voice is needed, as well as posters, menu covers, and short headline phrases. It performs best at display sizes where the loops and terminals can be appreciated, and works especially well for nostalgic or artisanal themes.
The tone feels upbeat and personable, with a nostalgic, mid-century sign-painting flavor. Its bouncy connections and friendly loops read as inviting and optimistic rather than formal or ceremonial.
Designed to emulate a confident, connected handwriting/brush script with enough structure for cohesive word shapes, while keeping the lively irregularity that signals something made by hand. The emphasis appears to be on charm and personality for display-oriented typography rather than long-form reading.
Capitals are expressive and decorative, with several featuring prominent entry/exit strokes that can create distinctive word shapes in headlines. Numerals follow the same rounded, handwritten logic and remain clear at display sizes, with softly curved forms that match the script’s motion.