Print Hemal 4 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, headlines, signage, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade feel, high impact, friendly tone, playful display, rounded, bouncy, chunky, irregular, brushy.
A compact, hand-drawn display face with thick, slightly tapered strokes and softly rounded terminals. The letterforms are narrow and tall, with an uneven, organic rhythm that suggests marker or brush lettering rather than constructed geometry. Curves are full and slightly lopsided, counters are small, and proportions vary from glyph to glyph, creating a lively, imperfect texture. Uppercase forms stay relatively simple and upright, while lowercase shows more personality in bowls, shoulders, and dots, with occasional exaggerated hooks and swoops. Numerals are equally chunky and informal, matching the overall drawn quality.
Best suited to headlines, short blurbs, and bold callouts where a handmade voice is desirable—such as posters, playful branding, packaging, menus, social graphics, and craft or classroom materials. It can also work for signage and labels when set with comfortable spacing to maintain clarity.
The font reads warm and approachable, with a playful, slightly mischievous tone. Its irregularities and bouncy spacing create an energetic, conversational feel that suits lighthearted messaging and kid-friendly or craft-oriented themes.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a thick marker/brush tool, prioritizing charm and personality over strict regularity. Its narrow, tall stance and emphatic stroke weight aim to deliver high impact in small amounts of text while keeping an informal, friendly voice.
The heavy strokes and compact counters can cause darker patches in dense settings, so it benefits from generous tracking and shorter lines. The distinctive shapes (notably in letters with bowls and diagonal joins) give it strong character at headline sizes, while extended paragraphs may feel visually busy.