Print Pomay 1 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, greeting cards, playful, quirky, friendly, crafty, retro, hand-lettered feel, friendly display, casual charm, expressive texture, rounded, bouncy, brushy, hand-drawn, irregular.
A lively hand-drawn print with rounded terminals, softly swelling strokes, and noticeable irregularity from glyph to glyph. The forms are generally upright with a bouncy rhythm, mixing straightened stems with teardrop-like curves and occasional tapering that suggests a brush or marker. Counters are compact and the joins are simplified, producing chunky silhouettes that hold together in display sizes while keeping an informal, sketched character. Letter widths vary appreciably, giving words a jaunty, uneven texture rather than a strictly uniform pattern.
Best suited to short to medium display text where its hand-made energy is an asset—posters, playful branding, product packaging, greeting cards, and kid-focused materials. It can also work for pull quotes or section titles when you want an informal, personable voice rather than a polished editorial tone.
The overall tone is cheerful and mischievous, with a homemade craft sensibility. Its slightly wonky proportions and soft, inky shapes feel personable and inviting, like hand-lettered packaging or a playful poster headline.
Designed to mimic quick hand-lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing warmth and character over strict geometric consistency. The intent reads as approachable and attention-getting, with expressive stroke modulation and varied widths that keep text looking human and lively.
Capitals show a stronger, more condensed presence and can look notably heavier than some lowercase shapes, reinforcing a headline-oriented feel. Spacing appears generous enough for readability, but the uneven stroke swell and idiosyncratic curves create a deliberately casual texture in longer passages.