Script Bakis 8 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, elegant, romantic, friendly, crafty, whimsical, handwritten elegance, modern calligraphy, signature look, friendly display, brushy, looped, monoline feel, tall ascenders, open counters.
A lively, handwritten script with a right-leaning stance and a brush-pen feel. Letterforms are built from fluid strokes that shift between hairline connections and thicker downstrokes, creating a pronounced calligraphic rhythm. Proportions are tall and slender with prominent ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies, while rounded terminals and frequent loops add softness. The set mixes gently connected cursive behavior with occasional separated forms, giving the text a natural, hand-drawn pacing rather than strict uniformity.
Best suited to short to medium display settings such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging labels, and social graphics where the calligraphic contrast and looping joins can be appreciated. It can also work well for pull quotes and title treatments, especially when given ample size and spacing.
The overall tone reads personable and polished—warmly informal, yet neat enough for refined display use. Its looping joins and buoyant curves bring a romantic, boutique quality, while the brushy stroke texture keeps it approachable and contemporary.
The design appears intended to mimic modern brush-calligraphy: energetic, flowing strokes with a controlled, legible structure. It balances decorative loops with restrained complexity to stay readable while still delivering a handcrafted signature feel.
Uppercase forms tend to be simplified and airy, avoiding heavy ornament while still feeling expressive. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with smooth curves and light entry/exit strokes that help them sit comfortably alongside the letters.