Print Ikred 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, social media, quotes, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, approachable, handmade feel, casual branding, human warmth, quick note, brushy, organic, rounded, bouncy, informal.
A lively handwritten print with brush-pen energy, showing tapered strokes and noticeable modulation from thick to thin within single letters. The forms lean mostly upright and stay unconnected, with rounded terminals, soft corners, and occasional hook-like entries that mimic quick pen lifts. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with small counters and a relatively low x-height that makes ascenders feel prominent. Overall rhythm is intentionally irregular, with mild variation in stroke finish and width that reinforces a drawn-by-hand look while remaining legible.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text such as packaging labels, café menus, posters, social graphics, and quote-style headlines where an approachable handmade voice is desired. It can also work for invitations or craft branding, especially when used with generous spacing and simple supporting typography.
The font feels warm and personable, like quick notes or hand-labeled packaging. Its bouncy stroke movement and imperfect consistency give it an easygoing, human tone that reads as informal and cheerful rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of marker or brush handwriting in a clean, printable form—prioritizing personality and motion over strict geometric regularity. It aims to deliver a friendly, human-made texture while keeping letterforms recognizable for everyday display use.
Capitals are simple and bold in silhouette, while lowercase shows more playful gesture (notably in looping or hooked shapes like g, j, and y). Numerals follow the same brushy construction with open, rounded shapes that stay readable at display sizes.