Print Elma 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social graphics, headlines, quotations, casual, human, lively, playful, sketchy, handmade feel, casual voice, friendly branding, expressive texture, organic, textured, bouncy, slightly slanted, irregular baseline.
This font has a hand-drawn, marker-like construction with visibly uneven stroke edges and small variations in thickness that create a natural texture. Letterforms are generally compact and slightly condensed, with a consistent rightward slant and a loose, bouncy rhythm along the baseline. Curves are simplified and open, counters are somewhat irregular, and terminals often taper or blunt as if made with a felt tip. Overall spacing feels hand-set rather than mechanical, reinforcing an informal, drawn-on-paper impression.
It works well for short-to-medium text where a human, informal tone is desired—such as posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, and display lines in editorial layouts. It can also suit quotes, captions, and titles where a relaxed, hand-rendered feel should be immediately evident.
The tone is friendly and conversational, with a spontaneous, notebook-like energy. Its slight slant and lively stroke behavior give it an active, personable voice that reads as approachable rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of quick handwriting with a marker or brush pen—prioritizing personality, motion, and a natural texture over strict geometric consistency. It aims to feel authentic and upbeat while remaining broadly legible in display contexts.
Capitals are straightforward and legible with simplified geometry, while lowercase forms show more personality through uneven joins and varied proportions. Numerals follow the same casual, handwritten logic, with open shapes and slightly quirky silhouettes that maintain readability while keeping the informal texture.