Print Afnog 18 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, branding, packaging, quotes, posters, casual, friendly, playful, approachable, lively, human warmth, informal tone, everyday notes, easy reading, handmade feel, brushy, rounded, loose, organic, smooth.
A lively, handwritten italic with rounded terminals and a smooth, brush-pen rhythm. Strokes stay mostly monoline with gentle tapering, and letterforms lean consistently forward with a relaxed baseline and slightly bouncy spacing. Uppercase shapes are open and simplified, while lowercase forms show soft curves and occasional loop-like joins, keeping the texture informal and airy. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with curved forms and modest stroke swelling that reads well at text sizes.
Works well for short to medium-length copy where a friendly, informal voice is desired—such as greeting cards, quote graphics, café-style menus, packaging, and lifestyle branding. It can also serve as a secondary accent typeface alongside a neutral sans or serif to add warmth and personality.
The tone is warm and conversational, like quick notes or informal signage. Its easygoing slant and soft curves create an upbeat, personable voice that feels human and spontaneous rather than strict or technical.
Designed to mimic natural, quick handwriting with a brushy feel—prioritizing approachability and flow over geometric precision. The consistent italic stance and rounded finishing suggest a focus on smooth reading and an inviting, personal tone in everyday display and text settings.
Overall spacing is comfortable and the counters are fairly open, helping legibility despite the casual construction. The variable character widths and subtle irregularities add charm and movement, especially in longer lines of text.