Print Dirup 7 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, reverse italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, packaging, social graphics, airy, whimsical, casual, playful, delicate, handwritten voice, light elegance, casual charm, expressive caps, monoline, loopy, flourished, bouncy, sketchy.
A very light, pen-like handwritten print with a clean monoline feel and occasional subtle stroke modulation at curves and joins. Letterforms are tall and compact with small internal counters and a modest x-height, while ascenders and descenders add a lanky rhythm. Strokes often finish in soft hooks, loops, or tapered flicks, and several capitals incorporate gentle swashes that give the set a calligraphic accent without connecting letters. Overall spacing and widths vary naturally, reinforcing an informal, hand-drawn consistency rather than strict geometric regularity.
Works well for short to medium text where a delicate handwritten voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, quote graphics, small packaging copy, and casual branding accents. The thin strokes and narrow build are best suited to moderate sizes and higher contrast backgrounds, with capitals providing expressive highlights in headings.
The font reads as breezy and personable, with a whimsical, slightly eccentric charm. Its thin strokes and looping terminals create a light, friendly tone that feels more like quick notes or crafty lettering than formal typography.
Designed to mimic light, quick pen lettering with a lively rhythm and occasional flourishes, offering an informal print style that stays legible while keeping a personal, handcrafted feel.
The numerals and lowercase share the same slender, slightly slanted gesture and include distinctive curls (notably in forms like 2, 3, and 9), which helps maintain character across mixed text. In longer samples, the narrow proportions and fine strokes keep the texture light, while the decorative caps add emphasis for titles or initials.