Print Tygab 1 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social graphics, children’s media, playful, quirky, handmade, casual, friendly, hand-lettered feel, approachability, playfulness, casual emphasis, brushy, rounded, bouncy, naive, irregular.
A compact, hand-drawn print face with narrow proportions, rounded terminals, and a lively, slightly uneven stroke. Shapes feel brush- or marker-made, with subtle wobble in verticals and curves and small, organic inconsistencies that keep the texture human. Uppercase forms are tall and simple, while lowercase is notably small, creating a pronounced scale contrast between cases. Counters are generally tight and strokes tend to thicken at turns, giving the letters a soft, inky presence without sharp corners.
Best suited to display settings where a casual, handmade voice is desirable—posters, short headlines, packaging callouts, labels, social media graphics, and playful branding. It can also work for short paragraphs when you want the hand-drawn texture to be a prominent stylistic element rather than a neutral reading experience.
The overall tone is informal and lighthearted, with a quirky, doodled energy that reads as personable rather than polished. Its narrow, tall silhouettes add a slightly whimsical, cartoon-adjacent feel, making text look chatty and expressive.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of quick hand lettering—tall, narrow forms with friendly curves and a brushy texture—prioritizing character and approachability over strict typographic regularity.
The rhythm is intentionally irregular: widths vary from glyph to glyph and some characters lean on simplified, single-stroke constructions. Numerals match the same handmade flavor and tall stance, and the font’s texture becomes a key part of its personality in continuous text.