Print Ahdaf 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, headlines, quotes, casual, friendly, energetic, handmade, approachable, handwritten feel, casual branding, quick lettering, human warmth, informal emphasis, brushy, slanted, rounded, loose, expressive.
An informal handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and brush-pen modulation. Strokes show tapered starts and finishes, with rounded joins and occasional swelling on curves and downstrokes, creating a lively rhythm. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed overall, with variable character widths and an unconnected, note-like construction that stays legible while retaining gesture. Capitals are simple and open, numerals are handwritten in feel, and the overall texture reads as smooth, slightly bouncy, and deliberately imperfect.
Well-suited to short to medium-length text where a friendly, handcrafted voice is desired: packaging callouts, posters, event promos, social media graphics, and quote-style headlines. It can also work for light editorial accents or captions when a casual, personal tone is more important than strict uniformity.
The font conveys a personable, everyday tone—like quick marker lettering used for notes, labels, or casual signage. Its energetic slant and brushy terminals add warmth and motion, making text feel conversational rather than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush or marker writing in a clean, repeatable way—capturing the spontaneity of hand lettering while maintaining enough consistency for readable setting in phrases and short paragraphs.
Counters remain fairly open even where strokes thicken, helping readability in longer lines. The rhythm is driven by repeated diagonal stress and soft, rounded terminals, with subtle irregularities that reinforce a human-made character without becoming messy.