Script Eknef 13 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, social media, friendly, confident, retro, casual, lively, hand-lettered feel, display impact, warm approachability, brand voice, brushy, rounded, connected, high-ink, bouncy.
A slanted brush-script with thick, rounded strokes and smooth, tapered joins that mimic continuous pen movement. Letterforms show a rhythmic, bouncy baseline and slightly compressed proportions, with compact counters and simplified terminals that stay soft rather than sharp. Connections are mostly fluid and consistent in running text, while capitals read as standalone, looped initials with broad entry and exit strokes. Overall texture is dark and even, with subtle stroke modulation and occasional ball-like terminals that reinforce a hand-drawn feel.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its bold brush texture can be appreciated: logos, product packaging, café/restaurant menus, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or emphasis lines, especially when ample tracking and line spacing are available to keep the dark strokes from feeling dense.
The tone is upbeat and personable, combining a casual handwritten warmth with a confident, poster-ready presence. Its energetic slant and bold stroke weight give it a lively, slightly nostalgic flavor that feels at home in informal branding and expressive headlines.
The design appears intended to deliver a hand-lettered brush look that stays legible and cohesive across full words, balancing playful movement with a sturdy, ink-rich presence. Its consistent slant and simplified connections suggest a focus on dependable display performance rather than delicate calligraphic detail.
Capitals are notably larger and more ornamental than the lowercase, creating strong word-shape contrast in title case. The numerals follow the same brush logic with rounded forms and sturdy weight, matching the text color and maintaining consistent rhythm alongside letters.