Script Irlub 9 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, quotes, social media, friendly, playful, charming, casual, vintage, handwritten polish, approachability, decorative flair, calligraphic feel, rounded, looped, bouncy, brushed, monoline-ish.
A lively cursive script with a consistent rightward slant, rounded forms, and prominent looped ascenders and descenders. Strokes show noticeable contrast between thicker downstrokes and thinner hairlines, with soft, tapered terminals and occasional teardrop-like ends. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a bouncy baseline rhythm and varied joining behavior—many lowercase characters connect smoothly while others read more like flowing, handwritten separate forms. Capitals are decorative but restrained, designed to sit comfortably with the lowercase rather than overpower it.
This font suits short-to-medium display settings such as logos, boutique branding, packaging labels, invitations, greeting cards, pull quotes, and social posts. It also works well for headings and accent text where a human, handwritten feel is desired, especially when paired with a simple sans for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and personable, balancing neatness with an informal handwritten energy. It feels upbeat and approachable, with a slightly nostalgic, café-menu charm that reads as friendly rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture a polished handwritten script look—expressive and decorative, yet regularized enough for consistent setting. Its contrast, loops, and soft terminals suggest a brush-pen or modern calligraphy influence aimed at friendly, consumer-facing display typography.
Counters are generally open and rounded, helping legibility despite the script styling. The numerals share the same calligraphic stress and curved shaping, blending well with text for casual numbering and dates.