Print Vakud 1 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, quotes, greeting cards, friendly, casual, handmade, approachable, playful, handmade feel, easy reading, friendly tone, informal voice, rounded, soft terminals, open counters, airy spacing, gentle rhythm.
This typeface has a hand-drawn print feel with slim strokes, softly modulated curves, and subtly irregular proportions that keep it lively without looking messy. Letterforms lean on rounded bowls and open apertures, with a mix of straight stems and gently bowed strokes that create a natural, written rhythm. Terminals are mostly smooth and slightly tapered, and the overall spacing reads airy and forgiving, helping individual shapes stay distinct in words.
It works well for short-to-medium text where an approachable, handmade voice is desired—packaging, small posters, pull quotes, invites, and greeting card-style messaging. In display sizes it highlights its casual charm, and in UI-style labels it can add personality as long as generous spacing and sizing are used for clarity.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, like neat handwriting intended to be read easily. Its slight quirkiness and rounded forms add warmth and a lighthearted character, making it feel conversational rather than corporate or rigid.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, informal printed handwriting while staying consistent enough for practical typesetting. It balances legibility with a touch of human variation to convey warmth and everyday authenticity.
Capitals are relatively tall and simple, pairing well with the lowercase, which carries more of the handwritten personality (notably in the looped descenders and curved joins). Numerals follow the same soft, drawn construction and feel consistent with the letterforms for mixed alphanumeric settings.