Print Gagek 1 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, zines, rugged, playful, handmade, retro, lively, hand-lettered feel, display impact, informal edge, poster styling, chunky, condensed, jagged, inked, uneven.
A condensed, heavy handwritten print with chunky strokes and an intentionally irregular outline. The letterforms are built from mostly straight stems and blunt terminals, with subtle wobble and occasional kinks that create a rough, inked-in texture. Counters tend to be small and boxy, and curves are simplified into flattened, slightly angular shapes. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, producing a lively rhythm that feels drawn rather than mechanically constructed.
Best suited to short bursts of text where personality matters: posters, punchy headlines, packaging callouts, stickers, and zine-style graphics. It can also work for playful UI labels or social graphics when set at sizes large enough to preserve its rough edge detail.
The overall tone is scrappy and energetic, with a casual, mischievous edge. Its roughened contours and compact proportions read as bold and attention-grabbing while still feeling personable and informal—more handmade poster than polished branding.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a bold footprint—capturing the imperfections of drawn strokes while keeping letterforms simple and legible. Its condensed build and heavy presence suggest a focus on impact in display settings rather than long-form reading.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, blocky construction, and numerals follow the same condensed, rough-cut logic with sturdy silhouettes. The texture is strongest at corners and joins, where slight bulges and uneven edges emphasize a marker/brush-like rendering.