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Print Edmay 6 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.

Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, labels, greeting cards, playful, casual, friendly, quirky, handmade, handmade feel, casual display, personal tone, informal labeling, monoline, rounded, bouncy, loose, sketchy.

A tall, condensed hand-drawn print face with simple, mostly monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are intentionally irregular, with subtle wobble, uneven stroke edges, and small variations in height and width that mimic marker or brush-pen writing. The rhythm is narrow and vertical, with occasional flare-like thickening and slight baseline jitter, giving the text a lively, imperfect texture. Counters stay fairly open for the style, and the numerals share the same narrow, hand-rendered construction.

Best suited to short headlines, poster copy, packaging accents, and label-style text where a handmade feel is desirable. It can also work for greeting cards, social graphics, and light editorial callouts, especially at display sizes where its irregular stroke character reads as intentional.

The overall tone is informal and upbeat, like quick hand-lettering for notes, labels, or casual signage. Its quirky unevenness feels personable and approachable rather than polished or corporate.

The design appears intended to capture quick, upright hand-printing in a condensed format—prioritizing personality and spontaneity over strict geometric consistency while staying legible for display text.

The font maintains a consistent narrow stance across caps, lowercase, and figures while allowing noticeable per-glyph idiosyncrasies (especially in curved forms and diagonals). The tall ascenders and compact lowercase help it read as airy at larger sizes, while the hand texture becomes more prominent as sizes increase.