Print Ulmej 16 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: notes, packaging, posters, invites, social media, casual, airy, friendly, whimsical, personal, handwritten clarity, friendly tone, space saving, everyday notes, monoline, upright slant, loose rhythm, open counters, tall ascenders.
A slender, monoline handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and a lightly bouncing baseline. Strokes look pen-drawn and fluid, with rounded joins, open apertures, and simple, unembellished terminals that keep the texture clean and readable. Proportions are tall and compact, with small lowercase bodies contrasted by prominent ascenders/descenders and slightly irregular widths that preserve an authentic hand-rendered rhythm. Numerals follow the same airy, single-stroke logic, staying clear and uncluttered.
It suits informal display settings where a personal, hand-written voice is desired—short headlines, quotes, packaging callouts, invitations, labels, and social graphics. The narrow footprint can be useful when fitting longer words into limited horizontal space while keeping a light, unobtrusive texture.
The overall tone is casual and approachable, like quick notes written with a fine pen. Its lean, breezy texture and gentle irregularity give it a friendly, human presence without feeling messy, making it feel informal and lightly playful.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, everyday handwriting in an unconnected print style, balancing authenticity with clarity. It prioritizes a quick, spontaneous feel while maintaining consistent stroke behavior and straightforward letterforms for easy reading.
Capitals are noticeably taller and more expressive than the lowercase, which helps create a lively mixed-case color in the samples. Spacing appears relatively open for such narrow forms, supporting legibility in short phrases and headings while retaining a handwritten character.