Print Ekrus 6 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, merchandise, energetic, expressive, confident, retro, sporty, impact, energy, handmade, texture, display, brushy, slanted, textured, chunky, gestural.
A heavy, slanted brush script with broad, tapered strokes and a visibly textured, dry-brush edge. Letterforms are compact and forward-leaning, with rounded terminals, sharp entry/exit cuts, and frequent stroke overlap that creates dark interior pockets. Spacing and character widths vary noticeably, producing an animated rhythm; counters are often small and partially closed, and the overall silhouette reads as dense and punchy. Numerals follow the same brushed construction, with simplified shapes and strong diagonals that maintain the fast, handwritten cadence.
Best suited for short, high-impact copy such as posters, headlines, titles, and bold wordmarks where texture and motion are desirable. It can also work well on packaging and merchandise graphics that benefit from a rugged, hand-painted voice, especially when set with generous tracking or ample surrounding space.
The font conveys momentum and bravado, like quick marker lettering made for impact. Its roughened edges and assertive slant give it a gritty, analog feel that leans nostalgic and action-oriented rather than delicate or formal.
The design appears intended to mimic fast brush lettering with an emphasis on speed, weight, and character. Its varied widths, textured stroke edges, and compact forms prioritize expressive presence and visual punch over continuous-script smoothness.
At smaller sizes the dense joins and tight counters can reduce clarity, while at display sizes the stroke texture and lively width variation become key visual assets. The baseline feel is slightly lively rather than strictly even, reinforcing the hand-drawn impression.