Print Igsa 1 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, packaging, headlines, invitations, playful, whimsical, storybook, witchy, vintage, hand-lettered charm, decorative display, thematic tone, playful emphasis, calligraphic, angled, tapered, organic, lively.
This font has a hand-drawn, pen-like construction with gently tapered strokes and subtly flared terminals. Letterforms lean back slightly and feel loosely calligraphic, mixing smooth bowls with sharper, wedge-like joins and pointed tips. Proportions are irregular by design, with a lively, variable rhythm across the alphabet and noticeable differences in width from glyph to glyph. Curves are round and open, while straight strokes often end in small, chiseled points, giving the set a carved, illustrative edge.
It works best for short, expressive settings such as posters, book covers, chapter titles, event materials, and characterful packaging. The distinctive slant and irregular rhythm help it stand out at display sizes, especially in themed or illustrative layouts.
The overall tone is whimsical and slightly spooky, like a storybook or fantasy title rendered with a quick, confident pen. Its backward slant and pointed terminals add a quirky, mischievous character that feels more theatrical than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic informal hand lettering with a lightly calligraphic feel, prioritizing charm and expressiveness over strict geometric consistency. Its varied widths, tapered strokes, and pointed terminals are geared toward creating an animated, decorative voice for titles and attention-grabbing phrases.
In text, the uneven spacing and animated shapes create strong personality and motion, but also a deliberately casual texture. Numerals follow the same drawn logic, with simple forms and lightly stylized angles that keep them consistent with the letters.