Script Opdin 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, headlines, packaging, invitations, branding, elegant, vintage, romantic, confident, lively, handwritten feel, decorative caps, signature style, brand accent, brushy, looping, swashy, slanted, monoline-ish.
A slanted, brush-influenced script with rounded terminals and smoothly modulated curves. Strokes read as relatively heavy and fluid, with occasional contrast from pressure-like thickening through turns and downstrokes. Letterforms are compact and right-leaning with tight internal counters, and many capitals feature entry/exit swashes that extend horizontally. The lowercase shows a bouncy rhythm with looping ascenders/descenders and generally connected, cursive construction, while figures are similarly flowing and slightly calligraphic in feel.
This font works best for short to medium-length display settings where its swashy capitals and cursive rhythm can be appreciated—such as logos, product names, packaging labels, invitations, greeting cards, and branded pull quotes. It can also serve as an accent face paired with a restrained sans or serif for contrast.
The overall tone is polished and expressive, blending a classic handwritten charm with a bold, confident presence. Its looping forms and sweeping capitals create a romantic, slightly vintage personality suited to friendly, celebratory messaging rather than strict utility text.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush pen lettering with a refined, catalog-ready consistency. It prioritizes expressive movement and decorative capitals to deliver an upscale handwritten look for branding and celebratory display typography.
Capitals are notably more decorative than the lowercase, creating a strong hierarchy and a signature-like first-word effect. The tight spacing and energetic joins can make long passages feel busy at smaller sizes, but the texture is cohesive and consistent when given room to breathe.