Script Etral 5 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, signage, retro, playful, confident, friendly, romantic, display script, vintage feel, expressive lettering, decorative capitals, brush look, swashy, rounded, connected, brushy, soft terminals.
A heavy, right-leaning script with brush-like modulation and rounded, swollen curves. Strokes are broadly joined, with frequent continuous connections and occasional looped entry/exit strokes that create a smooth, rolling baseline rhythm. Counters are relatively tight and teardrop-shaped, and terminals tend to taper softly rather than end crisply. Capitals are expansive and decorative, using prominent swashes and curved diagonals that give words a lively, waving silhouette.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, logos, packaging, posters, and short promotional phrases where its swashy rhythm can be appreciated. It works particularly well when you want a bold script presence with a retro flair, and performs most confidently with generous sizing and comfortable tracking.
The overall tone is bold and expressive, leaning toward a vintage, celebratory feel. Its energetic slant, plush curves, and swashy capitals read as friendly and showy, with a classic sign-painting charisma rather than formal restraint.
The design appears intended to mimic a confident brush-script hand, prioritizing expressive movement and decorative capitals for attention-grabbing display typography. Its forms emphasize warmth and momentum over neutrality, aiming to deliver a cohesive, sign-like script voice across letters and numerals.
At larger sizes the rounded joins and compact counters become a defining texture, while at smaller sizes the dense stroke mass can make interior spaces feel tight. The numerals follow the same brush-script logic, with curved forms and soft, calligraphic finishes that match the letter rhythm.