Print Utluz 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, children’s, craft branding, menus, playful, handmade, friendly, whimsical, retro, human warmth, casual readability, informal charm, rounded, bouncy, quirky, organic, soft.
This typeface features monoline-to-gently modulated strokes with rounded terminals and a slightly uneven, hand-drawn regularity. Proportions are compact and on the narrow side, with tall ascenders and a lively, bouncing baseline feel created by subtle variations in stroke length and curvature. Counters are generally open and simple, while joins and bowls show soft, organic shaping rather than strict geometry. Overall spacing reads fairly tight and consistent, supporting a cohesive texture in words while retaining an informal, drawn character.
It works well for short-to-medium text where an informal voice is desirable, such as packaging, café menus, invitations, classroom materials, and playful posters. The compact, upright forms can also suit headings and subheads in branding systems that want a handmade touch while staying readable.
The font conveys a casual, personable tone with a lighthearted, slightly quirky rhythm. Its soft curves and irregular nuances suggest handwritten notes and craft-style labeling, lending warmth and approachability without feeling messy.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, unconnected hand lettering—clean enough for comfortable reading, but intentionally softened and irregular to preserve a human, drawn quality.
Capitals maintain a clean, straightforward construction but retain rounded corners and gentle asymmetries that keep them from looking mechanical. Numerals and punctuation follow the same friendly, simplified forms, helping mixed-content settings (text plus numbers) feel unified.