Print Welab 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, greeting cards, playful, casual, quirky, handmade, friendly, handwritten feel, informal display, human warmth, quick lettering, monoline, bouncy, tall, spiky, irregular.
This font has a hand-drawn, print-style construction with mostly monoline strokes and lightly modulated pressure that creates occasional thickened joins and tapered terminals. Letters are tall and slender with a loose, bouncy baseline rhythm and uneven stroke edges that preserve a marker/brush feel. Counters are generally small and compact, and many forms use simplified, open constructions (notably in curved letters), contributing to a quick, sketched impression. Spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal, handwritten cadence rather than typographic rigidity.
It works best for short, expressive text where a handmade voice is desirable—posters, display headlines, product packaging, social posts, and greeting-card style messaging. It can also suit light branding accents and labels, especially where an informal, human touch is preferred over strict consistency.
The overall tone is playful and casual, like quick notes written with a felt-tip pen. Its quirky proportions and lively rhythm feel personable and a bit whimsical, making it read as friendly rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of handwritten print lettering—tall, quick forms with natural variation and slightly rough edges—while remaining clear enough for bold, attention-getting phrases. The emphasis is on personality and spontaneity rather than precision.
Capitals have a distinctive, elongated presence that can dominate a line, while lowercase remains compact and punchy, increasing the sense of mixed-scale energy in running text. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic with rounded shapes and irregular curves, helping the set feel cohesive in informal settings.