Print Ello 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, social posts, quotes, casual, lively, personal, handmade, friendly, handmade feel, casual voice, expressive display, everyday notes, brushed, slanted, open forms, loose rhythm, monoline-ish.
A slanted handwritten print with a lightly brushed, ink-pen texture and mostly even stroke weight. Forms are narrow and upright-leaning with quick, tapered terminals and occasional hook-like exits, creating a loose, energetic rhythm. Counters stay fairly open, curves are slightly irregular, and spacing varies from letter to letter, reinforcing the drawn, human cadence. Capitals are tall and gestural, while lowercase shows simple, unconnected constructions with compact proportions and a noticeably modest x-height relative to ascenders.
Works well for short to medium display settings where a human, informal voice is desired—packaging callouts, posters, social media graphics, invitations, menus, and quote treatments. It can also suit branding accents or labels when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone feels informal and personal, like rapid note-taking or a confident marker scrawl. Its slight roughness and elastic rhythm add warmth and approachability, reading as expressive rather than polished or formal.
Likely intended to capture the immediacy of handwritten print with a slightly brushed feel, providing a quick, personable alternative to neutral sans or script styles. The design prioritizes spontaneity and character over strict uniformity, aiming for an authentic hand-drawn impression in display and accent roles.
Numerals follow the same brisk, handwritten logic, with simple shapes and quick diagonals that keep the set cohesive. The sample text shows good momentum in longer lines, though the narrow proportions and lively stroke behavior make it most comfortable when given a bit of size and breathing room.