Print Figis 4 is a very bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, branding, energetic, expressive, casual, punchy, streetwise, hand-brushed, expressive impact, textured display, casual tone, dynamic motion, brushy, dry-brush, textured, slanted, compact.
A compact, slanted brush style with heavy strokes and pronounced dry-brush texture throughout. Letterforms show quick, gestural construction with tapered starts and finishes, occasional blunt terminals, and visible stroke breakup that suggests bristles or a marker dragging on rough paper. Counters are relatively tight and shapes are slightly irregular, creating a lively rhythm; widths vary by character, with capitals often feeling broader and more assertive than the lowercase. The overall silhouette is crisp and dynamic, with a forward-leaning stance and strong contrast between thick fills and scratchy, lighter interior streaks.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, apparel graphics, packaging callouts, and bold social media graphics where texture and motion are desirable. It works well for short to medium phrases, pull quotes, and energetic branding accents; for small sizes or dense copy, the rough stroke breakup may reduce clarity.
The font conveys speed and attitude—informal, energetic, and a bit rugged. Its brush texture and confident slant give it a sporty, street-poster tone that feels more expressive than refined, lending immediacy and personality to short messages.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush lettering with a deliberately dry, textured stroke, prioritizing impact and personality over uniformity. Its forward slant and compact proportions aim to create momentum and a bold, contemporary hand-made feel.
Texture is a defining feature: many strokes include interior voids and rough edges, so the color on the page appears intentionally distressed. The set includes distinct, stylized numerals and a script-like flavor in several lowercase forms, which reinforces an expressive, hand-rendered feel.