Print Dalir 4 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, posters, packaging, headlines, branding, storybook, whimsical, rustic, handcrafted, playful, handmade feel, expressive display, playful voice, ink texture, character branding, brushy, irregular, tapered, organic, spiky.
This font presents hand-drawn, brush-pen letterforms with visibly irregular stroke edges and frequent tapering to sharp terminals. Shapes are generally upright with a lively, uneven rhythm: bowls and rounds wobble slightly, counters vary from glyph to glyph, and widths fluctuate to keep the texture animated rather than geometric. Strokes show a calligraphic pull with subtle thick–thin behavior, plus occasional pointed notches and flared endings that give the outlines a carved, inked feel. Numerals and capitals keep the same informal construction, favoring open, gestural forms over strict alignment or symmetry.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its textured strokes and quirky rhythm can be appreciated, such as book covers, posters, craft or artisanal packaging, and characterful branding. It can also work for pull quotes or headings in creative editorial layouts, especially when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone is whimsical and story-like, with a slightly rustic, magical quality created by the scratchy brush texture and spiky terminals. It feels personable and handmade, suggesting imagination and play rather than polish or corporate restraint.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, expressive brush lettering—prioritizing personality, movement, and a handmade surface over typographic regularity. Its irregular contours and tapered endings aim to deliver an illustrative, tale-telling voice that stands out in display applications.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and uneven in places, contributing to an organic, hand-set texture. The uppercase set reads as display-forward, while the lowercase maintains the same lively irregularity and benefits from generous sizing to preserve the delicate tapers and ink-like details.