Print Uglid 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, book covers, invitations, playful, whimsical, handmade, storybook, quirky, hand-drawn charm, personality, compact headlines, expressive display, casual warmth, tall, condensed, spiky serifs, ink-like, bouncy.
A tall, condensed text face with an ink-drawn feel and pronounced contrast between thin hairlines and heavier stems. The forms are upright but lively, with slightly uneven stroke edges and occasional flared or wedge-like terminals that read like quick pen pressure changes. Curves are narrow and vertical-leaning, counters are relatively tight, and spacing feels irregular in a deliberate, hand-rendered way. Capitals are elongated and narrow, while the lowercase shows bouncy proportions and distinctive, slightly quirky details in bowls, tails, and cross-strokes; numerals follow the same slim, calligraphic rhythm.
Best suited for short to medium-length display text where personality is desired—posters, cover titles, menus, packaging, invitations, and playful branding accents. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when you want a hand-drawn, slightly eccentric voice, with enough vertical economy to fit narrow spaces.
The overall tone is informal and characterful, suggesting hand-lettered signage or storybook titling rather than sober editorial typography. Its narrow, high-contrast silhouettes add a hint of theatricality, while the imperfect, drawn quality keeps it friendly and approachable.
The font appears designed to emulate informal pen lettering with a controlled, consistent skeleton, combining condensed proportions with high-contrast strokes to feel both decorative and readable. Its distinctive terminals and uneven, handwritten rhythm suggest an intent to add charm and individuality to headlines and branded phrases.
The design maintains consistent vertical tension and a strong rhythm, but the intentionally idiosyncratic terminals and varying widths create a jittery, human cadence across lines. At smaller sizes, the very thin strokes and tight counters may read more delicately, while at display sizes the quirky details become a key part of its personality.