Print Utgav 4 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Lokal Script' by Storm Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, branding, playful, whimsical, friendly, retro, hand-drawn, handmade feel, friendly display, playful tone, retro charm, brushy, bouncy, rounded, quirky, cartoonish.
This typeface has a hand-drawn, brush-like construction with thick, slightly tapered strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms show gentle irregularities and lively modulation, creating an organic rhythm without connecting strokes. Proportions are condensed overall, with compact counters and occasional bulbous joins that give forms a buoyant, inked-in feel. The lowercase is especially expressive, with varied entry/exit strokes and subtle wobble that reads as intentionally informal rather than rough.
It works best in short to medium display settings such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and brand marks that benefit from a friendly, informal voice. It can also suit children’s materials or playful editorial callouts where personality is more important than a strictly neutral texture.
The tone is upbeat and personable, suggesting a casual, storybook energy. Its quirky curves and punchy weight feel inviting and a bit theatrical, balancing charm with clear legibility at display sizes.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush lettering in a printed, unconnected style—delivering a warm, handmade character while staying consistent enough for set text in larger sizes.
Spacing appears generous enough to prevent the heavy strokes from clogging, while the narrow stance keeps lines compact. Numerals match the letterforms with similarly rounded shapes and slight stroke flare, maintaining a cohesive, hand-rendered texture across text.