Print Undig 6 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, branding, playful, storybook, whimsical, handmade, retro, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, retro charm, compact fit, condensed, spiky, bouncy, inked, quirky.
A condensed, hand-drawn print style with tall proportions and lively, uneven rhythms. Strokes show pronounced contrast, with thin hairlines and heavier verticals, plus occasional flared or tapered terminals that feel brushy/inked rather than strictly geometric. Curves are slightly irregular and sometimes pinched, giving counters a quirky, animated shape; straight stems remain mostly upright but vary subtly in width and edge smoothness. Lowercase forms stay compact with a short x-height and long, narrow ascenders/descenders, while numerals and caps keep the same narrow, elongated stance.
Best suited to display settings where its quirky contrast and condensed silhouette can add flavor—headlines, posters, short pull quotes, cover typography, and playful brand marks. It can work for brief UI labels or captions when size is generous, but the fine hairlines and tight proportions are most comfortable in larger text.
The overall tone is whimsical and characterful, like lettering for children’s books, lighthearted packaging, or playful editorial headlines. Its narrow, high-contrast voice reads as theatrical and slightly vintage, with a mischievous handmade charm rather than a formal calligraphic feel.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of hand lettering while maintaining a consistent alphabet suitable for setting complete phrases. It aims for a charming, slightly retro display texture with strong vertical emphasis and expressive terminals that keep text lively.
Spacing and widths feel intentionally irregular, producing a gently bouncy texture in words. Distinctive details—such as hooked or curled terminals and occasional top-heavy curves—add personality, but also make the face more expressive than neutral, especially at larger sizes.