Print Ildu 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, quotes, social graphics, casual, friendly, handmade, playful, quirky, handmade warmth, casual display, human tone, quick lettering, informal branding, brushy, tall, condensed, bouncy, rounded.
A condensed, hand-drawn print face with tall proportions and a gently right-leaning slant. Strokes feel brush- or marker-like, with rounded terminals, slight wobble, and visible variation in stroke thickness that gives an organic rhythm. Curves are simplified and open, counters are compact, and spacing is a bit lively rather than rigidly uniform, reinforcing the informal, handwritten texture across text.
Best suited to short-to-medium text settings where a casual, handmade voice is desired—such as posters, packaging, café menus, invitations, quote graphics, and social or editorial display lines. It can also work for subheads and callouts when you want a friendly contrast to more neutral body text.
The overall tone is approachable and personable, with a lightly whimsical energy. Its narrow, upright-tall rhythm reads energetic and chatty, giving text a handmade feel that suits casual, human-centered messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of quick hand lettering in a condensed form, balancing legibility with a deliberately imperfect, human stroke. It aims to provide an informal display option that feels personal and spontaneous without connecting letters.
Uppercase forms stay relatively simple and monolinear in construction, while lowercase shows more personality with uneven joins and occasional looped or hooked details. Numerals are similarly hand-formed, keeping the same narrow footprint and soft, brushy edges for consistent color in mixed text.