Print Empu 4 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, social ads, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, hand-lettered, approachability, informality, personality, chunky, rounded, brushy, bouncy, irregular.
A chunky handwritten print with rounded terminals and a brushy, inked texture. Strokes show slight wobble, uneven edges, and small width fluctuations that suggest a marker or dry-brush tool rather than a rigid pen. Proportions are compact with simple, open counters and softly squared curves, creating a sturdy silhouette that stays readable while retaining a hand-drawn rhythm. Spacing and widths vary subtly across glyphs, reinforcing an informal, made-by-hand consistency rather than strict geometric regularity.
Well suited to posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, stickers, and playful branding where an informal handwritten presence is desired. It performs best for titles, short bursts of copy, and display text where the textured stroke edges and lively rhythm can be appreciated.
The tone is warm, approachable, and lightly mischievous—more like a quick note on a poster board than formal typography. Its bouncy shapes and textured edges feel energetic and personable, lending a relaxed, everyday voice to headlines and short messages.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand-lettered marker printing—prioritizing friendliness and immediacy over typographic precision. It aims to deliver an expressive, everyday voice with enough structure to stay clear in display settings.
The heavier stroke mass and rounded shapes create strong color on the line, while the irregular contouring adds personality at larger sizes. Numerals and capitals share the same blunt, brush-formed construction, keeping a cohesive, cartoon-adjacent feel across the set.