Print Nykam 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, album art, energetic, casual, handmade, expressive, brushy, handmade feel, fast rhythm, display impact, casual tone, dry brush, textured, slanted, condensed, lively.
A condensed, right-slanted handwritten print with a dry-brush texture and visibly grainy edges. Strokes show pressure variation and occasional tapering, producing sharp entries/exits and slightly rough counters. Letterforms are mostly unconnected with a quick, forward rhythm, mixing rounded bowls with angular joins and pointed terminals; widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an improvised, marker-like feel. Spacing is somewhat irregular, with tight sidebearings and compact proportions that keep words visually dense.
Best suited to short bursts of text where texture and motion are an advantage—headlines, posters, packaging callouts, social posts, and editorial pull quotes. It can also work for branding accents or merch graphics when a hand-drawn, energetic tone is desired, while longer passages may feel busy due to the dense, textured strokes.
The overall tone is brisk and informal, like fast note-taking or a confident brush pen headline. Its textured stroke and forward slant add urgency and personality, giving text a human, spontaneous character rather than a polished, corporate voice.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush or marker lettering in a compact, space-efficient footprint. Its irregular stroke texture and variable glyph widths prioritize character and momentum over strict uniformity, aiming for an authentic hand-rendered impression in display-oriented settings.
Capitals read as bold gestures with simplified construction, while the lowercase leans toward sketchy, single-stroke solutions; this contrast supports lively typographic hierarchy. Numerals follow the same brisk, handwritten logic, with open shapes and quick curves that maintain the font’s kinetic pace.