Print Halaz 1 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, album art, comics, brushy, playful, expressive, casual, energetic, handmade feel, expressive display, quick lettering, casual emphasis, marker-like, inked, irregular, rounded, spiky.
This font uses bold, brush-like strokes with visibly irregular contours and pointed terminals, giving each letter a hand-drawn, inked feel. Forms are generally wide and slightly slanted, with variable letter widths and a lively, uneven baseline rhythm that mimics fast handwriting. Stroke modulation appears driven by pressure and direction rather than strict geometry, producing occasional sharp joins, wedge-like ends, and soft, blobby counters. Spacing is loose and natural, and the overall texture is dense and high-impact at display sizes.
Best suited for short, punchy text where texture and personality matter—posters, headlines, packaging callouts, album/cover art, and comic or zine-style graphics. It can also work for quotes or captions when set larger with generous line spacing to keep the lively shapes from feeling crowded.
The tone is informal and spirited, balancing playful charm with a slightly edgy, scratchy energy. It reads like a quick marker or brush note—human, spontaneous, and attention-grabbing rather than refined or polished.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-drawn brush lettering in a consistent alphabet, prioritizing character and motion over uniformity. Its construction suggests a goal of creating a bold, expressive voice for display typography that feels personal and improvised.
Uppercase shapes lean toward bold, simplified silhouettes, while lowercase letters show more idiosyncratic, calligraphic gestures. Numerals share the same expressive, hand-painted character, with noticeable variation in stroke endings and internal shapes that reinforces the handmade look.