Print Ihdas 1 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, branding, signage, energetic, playful, expressive, casual, retro, hand-lettered look, display impact, friendly tone, motion feel, brushy, slanted, bouncy, rounded, inky.
A lively, slanted brush-style print with thick-to-thin stroke modulation and tapered terminals that mimic pressure from a marker or brush. Letterforms are compact with tight internal counters, a gently bouncing baseline, and a right-leaning rhythm that keeps shapes moving forward. Curves are rounded and slightly irregular, with occasional ink-trap-like notches and soft joins that preserve a hand-drawn feel while remaining fairly consistent across the set. Figures follow the same brisk, brushed construction, with simplified forms and strong diagonal emphasis.
Best suited for short to medium-length copy where personality matters—posters, packaging, café or boutique signage, and punchy brand headlines. It can also work for social graphics and invitations where a casual, hand-rendered tone is desired, particularly at larger sizes where the brush detail reads clearly.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, balancing a confident, inky presence with an informal, friendly voice. Its quick, gestural strokes suggest spontaneity and motion, giving text a conversational, slightly retro sign-painter energy.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident hand-lettering with a brush or marker, delivering an approachable display voice that feels crafted rather than mechanical. It prioritizes gesture, rhythm, and impact over strict geometric regularity, aiming for expressive readability in attention-grabbing settings.
Spacing appears naturally uneven in a handwritten way, and the heavy strokes can close up at smaller sizes, especially in tighter bowls and counters. The slant and brush contrast create strong word shapes, making it most effective when set with comfortable tracking and generous line spacing.