Print Baros 1 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, greeting cards, social media, airy, casual, friendly, quirky, playful, human touch, informality, simplicity, lightness, monoline, sketchy, loose, tall, spare.
A monoline, hand-drawn print face with tall, slender proportions and generous white space. Strokes stay consistently thin with rounded terminals and softly irregular curves, giving a lightly sketchy texture rather than geometric precision. Counters are open and simplified, spacing is loose, and character widths vary subtly, contributing to an easy, handwritten rhythm. Numerals and capitals follow the same spare, linear construction, maintaining a cohesive, delicate presence.
Best suited to short to medium-length settings where a light, personal touch is desired—headlines, captions, packaging callouts, posters, invitations, and greeting cards. It can also work well for social graphics and signage when set large, where the thin strokes and airy spacing have room to breathe.
The overall tone feels light, approachable, and casually whimsical, like neat handwriting done with a fine pen. Its simplicity reads friendly and modern, with just enough unevenness to feel personal rather than engineered. The narrow, airy forms create a calm, unobtrusive voice suited to gentle, informal communication.
The font appears designed to capture the feel of tidy, informal handwriting in a refined, minimalist way. It prioritizes a gentle, human cadence and a clean, contemporary simplicity over strict typographic regularity, aiming for an expressive but readable display voice.
The design favors clarity through open shapes and minimal detailing, but its very thin strokes and narrow build can make it feel delicate at smaller sizes or on low-contrast backgrounds. The handwritten irregularities are subtle and consistent, supporting a natural look without becoming messy.