Print Ebmey 1 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, greeting cards, social media, children’s content, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, handmade feel, friendly voice, casual legibility, everyday notes, informal display, monoline, rounded, loose, bouncy, irregular.
This handwritten print face is built from simple, unconnected strokes with a mostly monoline feel and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms show natural irregularities in stroke edges and joins, giving a drawn-on-paper texture rather than a polished geometric finish. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with a modest x-height and lively baseline movement that creates a gentle bounce in words. Curves are open and generous (notably in C, G, S, and lower-case e), while verticals remain straightforward and minimally modulated, keeping the overall color light and airy.
It works well for short-to-medium text where a casual, handwritten presence is desirable—such as posters, packaging callouts, greeting cards, classroom materials, and social media graphics. The light, open construction also suits headings and pull quotes where a friendly tone is more important than strict typographic regularity.
The font reads as friendly and informal, with a warm, human cadence that feels conversational. Its slightly quirky shapes and relaxed rhythm add a playful tone without becoming overly decorative, making it suitable for messages that should feel personal and approachable.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of neat hand printing—clear enough for everyday reading, but intentionally imperfect to preserve a personal, handmade character. It prioritizes warmth and informality over strict consistency, aiming for an easygoing voice in display and editorial accents.
Capitals are simple and legible with minimal ornament, while the lowercase introduces more personality through varied widths and subtly uneven stroke lengths. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded forms and small idiosyncrasies that help the set feel cohesive in mixed text.