Print Utkab 4 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, quotes, friendly, casual, lively, humanist, whimsical, handwritten feel, approachability, expressive texture, natural rhythm, brushy, rounded, calligraphic, informal, flowing.
An informal, right-leaning print face with brush-pen modulation and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle contrast and a slightly wet-ink feel, with occasional tapering and subtle stroke swelling that keeps the texture lively. Capitals are upright in structure but slanted overall, with open, simplified forms; lowercase is compact with a comparatively short x-height and quick, handwritten joins within individual letters (without connecting between letters). Spacing and widths vary slightly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic rhythm in text.
Well-suited to headlines, display copy, and brand accents where a human, handwritten flavor is desired—such as packaging, café/retail signage, social graphics, and quote treatments. It can also work for short paragraphs in editorial or invitations when a casual, friendly voice is more important than strict typographic regularity.
The overall tone is approachable and personable, like neat everyday handwriting done with a marker or brush pen. It feels upbeat and conversational rather than formal, adding warmth and motion to headings and short passages.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick, confident hand lettering—clean enough for repeated use, but with enough irregularity and stroke modulation to avoid feeling mechanical.
Curves are generous and counters stay open, helping words remain readable despite the expressive slant and stroke variation. Numerals and capitals share the same brushy energy, making mixed-case settings feel cohesive.