Print Osnav 15 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, invitations, packaging, posters, social media, casual, lively, personal, playful, expressive, handwritten tone, speed gesture, personal warmth, display emphasis, brushlike, slanted, looping, tapered, dynamic.
A brisk, right-slanted handwritten print with brushlike stroke modulation and pronounced tapering at entry and exit strokes. Letterforms are narrow and upright in structure but carried by an energetic italic rhythm, with compact counters and a relatively low x-height that emphasizes tall ascenders and deep descenders. Strokes show high contrast, with thicker downstrokes and finer connecting flicks, and terminals often finish in sharp, calligraphic points. The overall texture is airy and fast, with variable glyph widths and slightly irregular curves that keep the line from feeling mechanical.
Works well for short to medium display copy where a personal, handwritten feel is desired—quotes, greeting cards, invitations, boutique packaging, posters, and social graphics. It can also serve as an accent typeface in branding systems, pairing best with a restrained sans or serif for body text.
The font feels informal and personable, like quick note-taking with a confident pen. Its sharp flicks and springy curves add a lively, slightly playful tone that reads friendly rather than formal. The overall impression is expressive and contemporary, leaning toward spontaneous handwriting.
Designed to capture the look of fast, confident handwriting in an unconnected print style while retaining enough consistency for repeated use in titles and short passages. The narrow proportions, italic motion, and tapered brushlike strokes aim to deliver energy and personality without relying on heavy ornament.
Capitals are simplified and narrow with occasional looped or hooked gestures, while lowercase forms rely on open bowls and long, tapered strokes that create a rhythmic, forward-moving line. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with graceful curves and pointed terminals that maintain the brisk tempo in mixed text.