Print Dadun 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, logo marks, quirky, storybook, retro, playful, handmade, handcrafted tone, quirky display, vintage flair, space-saving titles, spiky serifs, tapered strokes, angular, lively, idiosyncratic.
This typeface has a hand-drawn, printlike construction with slender proportions and lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes taper noticeably, with pointed terminals and small wedge-like serifs that give many letters a slightly spiky silhouette. Curves are narrow and somewhat pinched, while verticals feel steady and straight, creating a mix of controlled structure and informal gesture. Spacing and letter widths vary across the alphabet, adding to the human, drawn character without becoming messy.
It works best for display typography such as headlines, posters, book covers, and themed packaging where a quirky, handcrafted voice is desirable. The narrow, tapered forms also make it useful when you need a distinctive look while conserving horizontal space in titles or short bursts of text.
The overall tone is whimsical and slightly gothic-leaning in its sharp tips, suggesting fairy-tale titles, vintage curios, or quirky editorial accents. It feels playful and expressive rather than polite, with a handmade charm that reads as spirited and a little mysterious.
The design appears intended to evoke a hand-rendered, storybook-like display style with sharpened terminals and a slightly vintage eccentricity. Its variable letter shapes and tapered strokes prioritize personality and recognizability over neutral text performance.
Uppercase forms are tall and distinctive, with dramatic diagonals and pointed joints (notably in letters like A, K, M, and W). Numerals share the same tapered, calligraphic influence, with narrow bowls and angled terminals that keep the set visually consistent. The font’s character becomes most apparent at display sizes where the pointed terminals and subtle irregularities can be appreciated.