Print Goloy 1 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social media, editorial accents, casual, lively, quirky, friendly, retro, hand-lettered feel, casual clarity, playful display, monoline, slanted, condensed, angular, sketchy.
This font has a monoline, handwritten construction with a consistent rightward slant and compact, condensed proportions. Strokes are mostly even in thickness, with subtly irregular edges and occasional wedge-like terminals that reinforce a drawn, marker-pen feel. Letterforms mix soft curves with angular bends (notably in capitals and diagonals), creating a rhythmic, slightly bouncy texture across words. Spacing and widths vary modestly from glyph to glyph, adding to the informal, human-made cadence while remaining clearly legible.
It works best for short to medium-length text where personality is desired—posters, packaging, labels, menus, and social graphics. The condensed, slanted rhythm helps headlines and callouts feel animated, and it can serve as an editorial accent for pull quotes or subheads when paired with a calmer companion face.
The overall tone is casual and upbeat, with a lightly quirky personality that feels spontaneous rather than polished. Its slanted posture and narrow forms give it an energetic, forward-moving impression, while the hand-drawn inconsistencies keep it approachable and friendly. The vibe leans playful and a bit retro, suitable for designs that want character without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a controlled, repeatable system. It prioritizes an informal, expressive texture while keeping characters recognizable and consistent enough for practical display use.
Capitals read tall and lean, with simplified construction and a few distinctive shapes that stand out in headings. Lowercase forms remain compact with a straightforward, print-like structure rather than connected writing. Numerals match the same hand-drawn logic and keep the same narrow, slanted stance for consistent color in mixed text.