Print Umdew 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, posters, packaging, social media, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, human warmth, casual voice, handmade texture, informal branding, rounded, bouncy, monolinear, soft terminals, loose spacing.
A casual handwritten print with a right-leaning slant, rounded forms, and softly tapered stroke endings that suggest a marker or brush-pen feel. Strokes are mostly even in thickness with gentle modulation on curves, and the letterforms keep an open, simplified construction rather than calligraphic connections. Proportions feel compact and tall with a relatively small lowercase presence, while widths vary from glyph to glyph, creating a natural, handwritten rhythm. Curves are generous and corners are softened, with occasional unevenness and lively irregularities that read as intentional and human.
This font works well for short to medium-length text where a personable voice is desired, such as quotes, headlines, posters, invitations, and social graphics. It can also add an artisanal touch to packaging and small branding moments, especially when paired with a clean sans serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a breezy, conversational energy. Its slightly bouncy rhythm and soft shapes give it a friendly, youthful character that feels personal rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of neat handwriting—clear enough for everyday reading while keeping the natural variation and relaxed pacing of hand-drawn letters. It prioritizes approachability and personality over strict geometric consistency.
Caps are simple and upright-to-slightly slanted with a consistent handwritten cadence, while lowercase maintains clear, readable silhouettes without joining. Numerals follow the same casual logic, staying legible while retaining the hand-drawn wobble and varied widths. The font’s texture becomes more apparent in longer lines, where the uneven stroke endings and spacing add charm and personality.