Print Yiki 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, apparel, energetic, expressive, edgy, casual, dynamic, handmade feel, bold emphasis, motion, texture, brushy, angular, slanted, dry-brush, high-energy.
This typeface has the look of brisk brush lettering with a pronounced rightward slant and a compact, condensed stance. Strokes show visible texture and tapering, with slightly rough edges that suggest a dry-brush or marker-on-paper feel. Letterforms are built from quick, angular gestures with occasional sharp terminals and uneven stroke endings, creating a lively baseline rhythm and irregular internal spacing. Counters tend to be tight and forms are simplified for speed, with varied stroke width through curves and joins that keeps the texture active in text.
Ideal for short, high-impact settings such as posters, cover art, event promos, branding marks, packaging callouts, and apparel graphics. It also works well for social media graphics and display lines where a handmade brush personality is desired and legibility can be supported with generous size and spacing.
Overall it communicates speed and attitude—handmade, informal, and a bit gritty. The rough brush texture and sharp, forward-leaning shapes give it an assertive, energetic tone suited to punchy statements rather than quiet reading.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, expressive hand-painted lettering in a compact format, prioritizing gesture, texture, and forward motion over polished regularity. Its condensed, slanted construction helps deliver emphasis and urgency while maintaining a cohesive handwritten rhythm across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
In the sample text, the compact proportions and textured strokes create a strong visual color, but the brushy edges and narrow spacing can make longer passages feel dense at smaller sizes. It performs best when given room to breathe and used where its texture can be appreciated.