Script Dufo 3 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, greeting cards, social media, headlines, playful, friendly, retro, crafty, upbeat, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, friendly branding, retro charm, brushy, rounded, bouncy, looping, monoline feel.
A lively, slanted script with a brush-pen character and pronounced thick–thin transitions. Strokes are rounded and slightly condensed, with a bouncy baseline and frequent entry/exit curls that create a hand-lettered rhythm. Letterforms favor smooth, open bowls and soft terminals, mixing occasional partial connections with clear, individually readable shapes. Capitals are decorative and looped, while lowercase forms keep compact counters and energetic ascenders/descenders for a dense, flowing texture in text.
Best suited to display use such as logos, product packaging, café or boutique identity, greeting cards, and social media graphics where warmth and personality are desired. It can work for short phrases or pull quotes, while longer passages benefit from generous size and spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone feels personable and upbeat, like casual hand-lettering used for invitations or boutique branding. Its swashy caps and springy motion add a nostalgic, crafted charm without becoming overly formal.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush script lettering with a friendly, contemporary-retro flavor. It prioritizes expressive motion, decorative capitals, and an eye-catching texture for branded headlines and craft-oriented messaging.
At larger sizes the stroke modulation and terminal curls read as expressive brushwork, while in longer lines the compact proportions create a dark, rhythmic word shape. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying rounded and slightly quirky to match the letterforms.