Print Edgav 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, book covers, horror titles, event flyers, vintage, spooky, quirky, hand-inked, theatrical, add texture, create drama, evoke vintage, stand out, set mood, distressed, condensed, angular, textured, wiry.
A tall, tightly condensed display face with an inked, hand-drawn texture and subtly uneven edges. Strokes show modest contrast with tapering terminals and occasional hooked or flared finishes, giving letters a slightly carved, scratchy look. Curves are narrow and somewhat squared-off, while verticals dominate the rhythm; counters tend to be tight, reinforcing the compressed proportions. Spacing and widths vary a bit from glyph to glyph, contributing to a lively, imperfect print feel rather than strict geometric regularity.
This font is best suited to short to medium-length display settings where its texture and condensed verticality can be appreciated—posters, title cards, book or album covers, and editorial headlines. It also works well for themed materials (mystery, gothic, Halloween, circus/cabaret) and for packaging or labels that want an aged, hand-printed character. For long body copy, the tight counters and busy edges may reduce comfort, especially at small sizes.
The overall tone feels vintage and slightly macabre, like worn letterpress type or hand-inked signage with a gothic-leaning flair. Its narrow, wiry forms and distressed detailing add tension and character, making it feel dramatic, eccentric, and a touch spooky without becoming fully blackletter.
The design appears intended to mimic narrow hand-set or hand-drawn print with deliberate wear and ink irregularities, balancing legibility with personality. Its condensed build and dramatic terminals suggest a focus on impactful titling and atmospheric branding rather than neutral text setting.
Uppercase forms read as especially tall and architectural, while lowercase maintains a similarly narrow footprint with compact bowls and crisp joins. The numerals echo the same condensed stance and textured terminals, helping the set feel cohesive in posters and short lines of text.