Script Osla 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, headlines, quotes, elegant, friendly, retro, romantic, casual, warm elegance, handwritten charm, display script, brand voice, looping, flowing, rounded, swashy, calligraphic.
A flowing script with a rightward slant and smooth, continuous stroke rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and compact, with rounded joins and occasional entry/exit strokes that suggest a pen-like motion. Strokes show moderate contrast with gently tapered terminals rather than sharp cut-offs, and capitals feature simple swashes and looped forms without becoming overly ornate. Overall spacing feels tight and connected in word shapes, producing a cohesive, cursive texture.
This font suits short to medium-length display settings where a friendly, elegant script is desired—logos, labels, boutique packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and pull quotes. It can also work for headers and subheads where the connected cursive texture provides personality, especially on clean backgrounds with ample size for clarity.
The tone is warm and personable, balancing a polished, decorative feel with an informal handwritten ease. It evokes a slightly vintage, sign-painter charm while remaining approachable and upbeat, making it feel expressive without looking flashy or high-drama.
The design appears intended to deliver a legible, flowing cursive voice with just enough flourish to feel special, while keeping shapes consistent and compact for practical use in contemporary branding and display typography.
Capitals stand out with taller, more flourish-driven silhouettes, while lowercase maintains a steady baseline and consistent cursive momentum. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded forms and mild stroke modulation that keeps them visually compatible with text settings.