Script Ogdab 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, signage, friendly, retro, lively, casual, confident, handwritten feel, retro flair, display impact, friendly voice, brushy, rounded, flowing, slanted, looped.
A slanted, brush-like script with smooth, rounded terminals and softly swelling strokes that suggest a pen or marker held at a consistent angle. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed in feel, with small counters and a relatively low lowercase profile, while capitals add more flourish through broader curves and occasional entry/exit sweeps. The rhythm is energetic and continuous even where glyphs are not strictly connected, with frequent looped joins, tapered turns, and a generally even baseline. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, using rounded forms and angled stress to stay visually consistent with the alphabet.
This font works well for branding and packaging that benefit from a friendly, handcrafted voice, as well as posters, headlines, and shop or café-style signage. It is particularly effective for short statements, names, and callouts where the energetic slant and brush texture can carry the message.
The overall tone is warm and personable, evoking mid-century signage and casual handwritten notes. Its bold, brushy presence feels upbeat and expressive, with enough polish to read as intentional rather than rough or improvised.
The letterforms appear designed to capture the look of confident brush handwriting with a consistent, repeatable texture and a slightly vintage flavor. It balances decorative capitals with a steady lowercase to deliver a script that feels expressive, readable, and suitable for attention-grabbing display use.
The design favors smooth curves over sharp corners, keeping textures dense and dark at typical display sizes. Uppercase shapes are especially decorative, while the lowercase maintains a steady, readable cadence, making the face feel suited to short phrases and emphasis rather than long-form text.