Script Afkib 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, social posts, packaging, brand marks, friendly, playful, casual, whimsical, handmade, handwritten feel, warmth, approachability, display lettering, personal tone, bouncy, rounded, monoline-ish, looped, informal.
A lively handwritten script with narrow proportions, rounded terminals, and a gently bouncy baseline. Strokes show subtle pressure changes, with mostly smooth, continuous curves and occasional thicker downstrokes that add texture. Letterforms lean largely upright and favor simplified, open counters; ascenders are tall and prominent while the x-height reads comparatively small. Connections are implied by the cursive construction, but shapes remain readable with clear separations in many joins and a consistent, rhythmic cadence across words.
Well-suited for invitations, greeting cards, social media graphics, and lifestyle packaging where a casual handwritten tone is desired. It also works for short logos or wordmarks that benefit from a personable, crafted feel. Best applied at display sizes or in short text settings where the bouncy rhythm and loops can be appreciated.
The overall tone feels friendly and approachable, like quick marker or brush-pen lettering cleaned up for display. Its looping forms and soft curves give it a cheerful, personable voice that reads as informal rather than ceremonious. The slightly irregular, hand-drawn rhythm adds warmth and a light, playful energy.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand lettering while keeping forms consistent enough for repeated use in headlines and short phrases. Its narrow, looping construction aims for a compact, energetic script that stays legible and friendly.
Capitals are expressive and taller than the lowercase, providing a strong entry into words without becoming overly ornate. Spacing is compact, and the narrow build helps lines stay tight while the rounded shapes keep text from feeling rigid. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple forms and smooth curves that match the alphabet’s texture.