Print Allaz 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, social media, casual, friendly, lively, handmade, playful, informality, personal tone, quick lettering, compact fit, monoline, slanted, airy, rounded, bouncy.
A casual, handwritten print style with a consistent slanted posture and mostly monoline strokes. Forms are tall and compact with tight, efficient proportions, while terminals stay softly rounded and slightly tapered, echoing felt-tip or brush-pen pressure without strong contrast. Lettershapes are simplified and open, with gentle curves, modest irregularities, and a lively baseline rhythm; counters remain clear even as widths vary from glyph to glyph. Numerals match the letterforms with the same lean and smooth, single-stroke feel.
Works well for short headlines, posters, and packaging where an informal handwritten voice is desired. It also suits greeting cards, invitations, labels, and social-media graphics, especially when set with generous spacing and moderate sizes to preserve its light, airy texture.
The overall tone is approachable and informal, like quick personal lettering used in notes or captions. Its energetic slant and bouncy rhythm give it a cheerful, conversational feel that reads as friendly rather than formal.
Likely designed to provide an easygoing, hand-lettered alternative to standard italics, balancing speed-of-writing character with consistent, readable shapes. The narrow, upright-tall forms suggest an intention to fit more text into compact spaces while keeping a lively, personal tone.
The sample text shows good continuity across mixed case, with uppercase staying narrow and elongated and lowercase keeping small, understated bowls and short ascenders/descenders relative to the overall height. The texture is clean and uncluttered, making it feel brisk and legible for a handwritten face.