Print Eblom 16 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, book covers, quotes, labels, quirky, handmade, playful, storybook, casual, handwritten charm, casual legibility, human texture, playful display, sketchy, spindly, jagged, organic, irregular.
A slender handwritten print with unconnected letters and an irregular, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes look pen-like and slightly scratchy, with tapered ends, occasional wobble, and small angular kinks that keep the texture lively. Proportions are narrow overall, with compact bowls and tall, thin ascenders/descenders; spacing varies slightly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal, drawn-on-paper feel. Capitals are simple and upright with uneven terminals, while lowercase forms stay minimal and open, leaning on single-stroke construction rather than calligraphic joins.
Best suited to short to medium display text where personality matters: posters, covers, product packaging, labels, and casual branding moments. It also works well for quotes, headings, and captions when a handmade, informal voice is desired, rather than a polished corporate look.
The font conveys a casual, quirky tone—friendly and a bit mischievous—like quick notes, doodles, or handmade signage. Its irregularities read as intentional personality rather than polished formality, giving text a conversational, story-like energy.
Likely designed to mimic quick, natural handwriting in a printed (unjoined) style, balancing legibility with visible human irregularity. The narrow proportions and wiry strokes suggest an intention to keep lines light and airy while still feeling distinctly hand-rendered.
Numerals follow the same wiry, hand-drawn logic and remain legible, though their uneven widths and terminals add character. Overall consistency comes from the repeated thin stroke weight and upright stance, while small variations in curves and endings create a textured, human cadence across lines of text.