Print Ohlav 1 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, book covers, event flyers, rustic, playful, spooky, handmade, worn, handmade texture, display impact, rough character, informal voice, rough-edged, blotchy, inked, lively, uneven.
A heavy, hand-drawn print style with irregular contours and subtly wavering stems that mimic a marker or brush pressed into textured paper. Forms lean slightly and vary in width from letter to letter, creating a lively rhythm rather than strict uniformity. Terminals are blunt and often ragged, with occasional notches and inky swell spots that give counters a slightly chipped, organic look. The lowercase is compact with a prominent, sturdy presence, and the numerals share the same rough, stamped texture and uneven edge finish.
Best suited to display use such as posters, headlines, packaging, and short promotional lines where its rough, inky texture can be a feature. It also works well for themed materials—craft, rustic, or spooky—where a deliberately imperfect, handmade voice is desirable.
The overall tone is handmade and characterful, balancing friendly informality with a slightly eerie, weathered edge. It feels like lettering for folk posters or Halloween ephemera—bold enough to shout, but imperfect enough to stay human.
Likely designed to capture the immediacy of hand-rendered sign lettering with a deliberately distressed edge, prioritizing personality and impact over polished regularity. The consistent inky texture and varied letter widths suggest an aim for expressive, analog warmth in display settings.
Texture-like edge breakup is consistent across the set, helping headings feel cohesive even when individual glyph widths and silhouettes vary. The font reads best when given room to breathe, as the irregular outlines can visually thicken in tight spacing or at very small sizes.