Print Elmi 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social media, quotes, casual, brushy, energetic, friendly, expressive, handmade feel, informal voice, quick marker, human texture, textured, organic, slanted, compact, rough.
A compact, right-slanted handwritten print with a brush-pen feel and visibly textured strokes. Letterforms are narrow with irregular stroke edges and slight tapering at joins, creating a lively, uneven rhythm that still reads clearly. The baseline is generally steady but shows natural wobble, and proportions vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an authentic hand-drawn character. Counters are modest and forms are simplified, with occasional angular turns and quick entry/exit strokes typical of marker writing.
Works well for short to medium-length copy where a casual, handcrafted impression is desired—posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, quotes, and informal headlines. The textured strokes and compact width make it especially effective at display sizes and for emphasis in mixed typographic layouts.
The tone is informal and personable, with a quick, energetic motion that feels like spontaneous note-taking or labeling. Its rough brush texture adds a crafty, human warmth, leaning playful rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush-marker handwriting in an unconnected print style, prioritizing natural texture and forward motion while keeping letterforms legible for everyday display use.
Capitals are assertive and slightly more angular, while lowercase forms stay compact and economical, keeping word shapes tight. Numerals follow the same brisk, handwritten logic, with simple constructions and consistent slant that helps maintain flow across mixed text.