Print Gagih 1 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, album art, game ui, grunge, playful, spooky, raw, quirky, handmade texture, distressed impact, diy character, expressive display, rough-edged, chunky, wobbly, inked, hand-drawn.
A compact, chunky hand-drawn print with thick, irregular strokes and ragged edges that feel inked or brushed. Letterforms are simplified and slightly wobbly, with uneven contours and occasional nicks that create a distressed silhouette. Spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic rhythm, while counters are small and apertures tend to be tight for a dense, punchy texture in text.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, and entertainment graphics where a gritty handmade presence is desired. It also works well for album art, event flyers, and game or Halloween-themed UI labels when used at display sizes with generous line spacing.
The overall tone is scrappy and mischievous, with a lightly eerie, poster-like energy. Its imperfect outlines and condensed stance read as intentionally rough, giving it a DIY, zine-and-stamps attitude that can swing from playful to horror-adjacent depending on context.
The design appears intended to capture a hand-rendered, distressed print feel—like letters painted quickly, cut from stencil-like shapes, or pressed with imperfect ink. Its purpose is expressive texture and personality rather than polished neutrality, emphasizing attitude and immediacy in display typography.
In paragraphs, the dense texture and tight counters make it most effective at larger sizes where the rugged edges and bouncy shapes can be appreciated. Numerals share the same uneven, hand-cut look, helping maintain a consistent voice across display copy.