Script Etkas 10 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, headlines, packaging, posters, signage, retro, playful, romantic, confident, lush, handlettered feel, display impact, sign-painter style, nostalgic tone, swashy, rounded, brushy, looping, connected.
A heavy, brush-like script with smooth, rounded terminals and pronounced entry/exit strokes that create a consistently connected rhythm in text. Strokes show strong thick–thin modeling and a forward slant, with ample swelling on downstrokes and tapered joins that mimic pressure changes from a flexible tool. Letterforms are compact in the lower case with relatively small interior counters, while capitals feature broader, more decorative forms and occasional swash-like curves. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, mixing angled stress with soft, bulbous curves for a cohesive, display-oriented texture.
Best suited to display settings such as brand marks, product packaging, posters, and storefront-style signage where the bold, connected script can form distinctive word silhouettes. It also works for short phrases, titles, and callouts where a lively, retro-leaning script voice is desired.
The overall tone feels upbeat and nostalgic, with a friendly confidence that reads as classic sign-painting and mid-century styling. Its rounded weight and flowing connections give it a warm, romantic character that also works well for cheerful, attention-grabbing headlines.
Designed to emulate expressive hand-lettering with a brush or sign-painter feel, prioritizing strong presence and fluid motion over small-size text economy. The combination of heavy weight, high contrast, and decorative capitals suggests an emphasis on memorable display typography.
Spacing is naturally tight in running text due to the strong connectivity and heavy joins, producing a bold, continuous word shape. The contrast and dense blackness are most striking at larger sizes, where the curves and tapering details remain clear.