Print Nygan 16 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, social media, quotes, casual, lively, personal, rustic, warm, handmade feel, casual emphasis, expressive tone, informal branding, brushy, textured, slanted, loose, organic.
A brush-pen style script with unconnected, slightly right-slanted letterforms and a visibly textured stroke edge. Strokes show natural pressure changes and occasional tapering, producing an uneven, hand-drawn rhythm rather than mechanical consistency. Proportions are compact and upright in footprint, with tight counters and a generally narrow silhouette; curves are open and rounded, while terminals often finish with soft hooks or blunt ends. Spacing feels hand-set and irregular in an intentional way, contributing to a dynamic line of text.
Works well for short to medium text where a handcrafted voice is desired—packaging, café/restaurant menus, posters, social graphics, greeting cards, and pull quotes. It’s particularly effective at display sizes where the brush texture and stroke modulation can be appreciated.
The font reads as informal and personable, like quick marker or brush notes. Its energetic irregularities and roughened edges give it a friendly, handmade tone suited to approachable, human messaging rather than polished corporate formality.
The design appears intended to simulate quick, confident brush lettering in a readable print-script style. It prioritizes expressive motion and a human cadence over strict uniformity, aiming to add warmth and immediacy to titles and promotional copy.
Uppercase forms are simplified and gestural, matching the lowercase’s cursive influence without fully connecting. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with lively diagonals and rounded turns that keep the set cohesive in mixed text. Overall consistency comes from repeated stroke behavior and slant, while small shape and spacing variations preserve a natural handwritten feel.