Print Eglew 7 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, packaging, headlines, branding, rustic, storybook, handmade, playful, antique, handmade feel, textured display, expressive lettering, rustic charm, brushy, rough-edged, irregular, tapered, angular.
A lively, hand-drawn display face with a right-leaning, reverse-italic slant and visibly variable letter widths. Strokes look brush- or pen-driven, with tapered terminals, occasional sharp spur-like corners, and rough, slightly ragged edges that suggest dry ink or textured paper. Curves are somewhat angular and uneven, counters vary from glyph to glyph, and the baseline rhythm feels intentionally wobbly, creating an energetic texture in lines of text.
This font is well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where texture and personality are desirable: posters, book covers, craft or specialty packaging, and brand marks that want an artisanal voice. It can work for punchy subheads or pull quotes, but the rough edges and irregular rhythm are best showcased at larger sizes where the stroke texture can be appreciated.
The overall tone is rustic and storybook-like, balancing a slightly antique feel with informal charm. Its uneven color and expressive stroke endings give it a handmade, mischievous character that reads as crafted rather than engineered.
The design appears intended to mimic hand-rendered lettering with a brushy, slightly distressed finish, prioritizing character and motion over mechanical consistency. Its reverse-leaning slant and variable widths help create a dynamic, illustrated look aimed at expressive display typography.
Uppercase forms are bold and attention-grabbing with distinctive, sometimes exaggerated curves (notably in letters like S, G, and Q), while lowercase keeps a compact, readable skeleton with more variation and bounce. Numerals follow the same textured, tapered construction and feel decorative rather than strictly utilitarian, matching the font’s illustrative mood.