Print Kynel 1 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, lively, handwritten feel, casual branding, energetic display, friendly tone, rounded, brushy, compact, bouncy, informal.
A compact, handwritten print style with a forward slant and heavy, rounded strokes. Letterforms show brush/marker-like modulation without strong contrast, with softened terminals and slightly irregular curves that keep the rhythm human. Proportions are tight and vertically lively, with small counters in many glyphs and an overall compressed feel that helps words stay dense. Numerals and capitals match the same energetic, hand-drawn construction for a consistent voice across the set.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, social posts, and quote graphics where a warm, handwritten presence is desirable. It can also work for signage or label-style applications that benefit from an informal, personable tone.
The tone is upbeat and personable, reading like quick, confident handwriting done with a thick marker. It feels friendly and informal, with a playful bounce that suits conversational messaging and lighthearted branding.
Designed to mimic thick-pen handwriting in an unconnected print style, prioritizing personality and immediacy over strict geometric regularity. The intent appears to be a legible, energetic script-like voice that stays bold and compact for punchy display use.
The slant and compact widths create a sense of motion, while the rounded joins and softened ends prevent the bold strokes from feeling harsh. The texture stays consistent across lines of text, giving a cohesive, handwritten color even at display sizes.