Print Etno 1 is a very bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Candle Quotes' by Balpirick (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s, stickers, playful, handmade, quirky, bold, friendly, handmade feel, visual impact, casual voice, display emphasis, brushy, rough-edged, chunky, rounded, irregular.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face with dense, rounded forms and visibly uneven edges. Strokes feel brush- or marker-made, with slight wobble, organic tapering, and occasional ink-like nicks that create a textured silhouette. Counters are compact and sometimes asymmetrical, and the overall rhythm is lively rather than mechanically consistent, giving letters a tactile, cut-out look. Numerals match the heavy, blobby construction and remain highly graphic at a glance.
Well-suited to posters, playful branding, packaging, social graphics, and short, bold headlines where a handmade voice is desirable. It can also work for children’s materials, craft-themed projects, and informal signage where character matters more than typographic neutrality.
The font reads as energetic and mischievous, with a casual, kid-friendly tone that leans toward comic and craft aesthetics. Its irregularities and soft corners make it feel approachable and human, while the heavy color gives it confident punch for attention-grabbing headlines.
The design appears intended to capture an expressive, hand-printed feel with bold fill and deliberately imperfect contours, prioritizing personality and impact over strict uniformity. Its consistent heaviness across glyphs suggests a display font made to stay legible while retaining a spontaneous, drawn texture.
In running text, the strong black mass and rough stroke boundaries create a pronounced texture, so it performs best with generous spacing and at display sizes. The forms stay recognizable, but the intentionally imperfect edges and tight counters can build visual density in longer paragraphs.