Script Egkad 12 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, branding, greeting cards, playful, friendly, crafty, nostalgic, casual, hand-lettered feel, approachability, display impact, craft aesthetic, brushy, rounded, bouncy, handmade, chunky.
A compact, hand-drawn script with thick, ink-like strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms lean only minimally, keeping an upright stance while retaining a loose, bouncy baseline and irregular rhythm typical of marker or brush lettering. Strokes show noticeable contrast from swelling downstrokes to slimmer joins, with occasional tapered ends and simplified connections rather than continuous cursive linking. Counters are generally open and rounded, and proportions vary slightly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, drawn-by-hand consistency.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where its hand-lettered character can be appreciated: packaging and labels, posters, event or café signage, social media graphics, and friendly branding. It can also work for greeting cards and invitations when an informal, handcrafted script feel is desired.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and informal, with a crafty, personal feel. Its chunky brush texture and buoyant curves give it a cheerful, conversational voice that feels more handmade than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush or marker lettering in a tidy, catalog-ready script: expressive and personable, yet controlled enough to set readable words and punchy headlines.
Uppercase forms are tall and simplified with rounded shoulders, while lowercase letters tend to be compact with occasional looped details (notably in letters like g and y). Numerals share the same brushy weight and rounded construction, reading like hand-lettered figures rather than engineered lining numbers.