Print Dykos 1 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, greeting cards, casual, airy, friendly, hand-drawn, lighthearted, handwritten realism, approachability, everyday note, informal clarity, monoline, slanted, rounded, open counters, loose rhythm.
A casual handwritten print with a consistent monoline stroke and a pronounced forward slant. Letterforms are built from smooth, lightly curved strokes with rounded terminals and open counters, giving the shapes a clean, uncluttered look. Proportions feel compact and upright in construction despite the slant, with simplified geometry and occasional stroke flicks that suggest quick pen movement rather than formal calligraphy. Spacing reads even in running text, while the natural irregularity of hand-drawn forms keeps the texture lively.
Well-suited to short to medium text where an informal, human voice is desired—such as packaging callouts, boutique branding, invitations, greeting cards, and social graphics. It also works for captions, pull quotes, and headings where a light handwritten feel can add warmth without overpowering the layout.
The overall tone is relaxed and approachable, like neat personal notes or informal labeling. Its light, breezy texture feels friendly and contemporary, avoiding heaviness or stiffness. The slanted rhythm adds a sense of motion and spontaneity without becoming messy.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, quickly written pen lettering: informal, readable, and versatile for everyday display use. Its streamlined strokes and open shapes prioritize clarity while retaining the personality of hand-drawn writing.
Capitals are simple and legible with gentle curvature, and numerals follow the same handwritten logic with clear, open shapes. The sample text shows a steady baseline and consistent stroke weight, producing a calm, readable line despite the hand-rendered character.