Script Pugay 9 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, playful, friendly, handmade, retro, handmade feel, display impact, cheerful tone, craft aesthetic, brushy, bouncy, rounded, expressive, casual.
A lively handwritten script with brush-pen construction and pronounced stroke modulation. Letterforms are tall and compact, with narrow internal counters and a generally vertical axis. Terminals tend to be rounded and slightly tapered, and curves show a subtly wobbly, human rhythm rather than geometric precision. The lowercase includes a mix of connected-script behavior and simplified joins, producing an energetic texture with occasional breaks between letters; ascenders and descenders are long and prominent, while the x-height reads relatively small in relation. Numerals follow the same brushy contrast and narrow footprint, keeping the overall color dense and animated.
Best suited for short, prominent text where its expressive brush contrast can be appreciated—logos, product packaging, café or boutique branding, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers, while extended body copy may feel dense due to its compact widths and lively stroke behavior.
The font feels informal and personable, like confident marker lettering used for quick headlines or handmade signage. Its bouncy rhythm and thick–thin movement give it a cheerful, slightly retro craft tone, leaning more friendly than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate brisk brush lettering in a clean, repeatable font form: narrow, high-energy letterforms with a handmade feel and strong visual punch. It aims to deliver an approachable script look that remains legible at display sizes while keeping a distinctive, crafted rhythm.
Uppercase forms are stylized and somewhat monolinear in silhouette but still show clear modulation at curves and terminals, helping them harmonize with the more fluid lowercase. Spacing and proportions create a tight, vertical texture that reads best with a little breathing room in tracking and line spacing, especially in longer phrases.