Print Arlay 11 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, book covers, friendly, casual, playful, quirky, airy, handwritten feel, approachability, compact display, informal clarity, monoline, rounded, tall, open counters, soft terminals.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. The letters are built from simple, slightly irregular pen-like strokes, with gentle curves and open, uncomplicated counters that keep the texture light and breathable. Proportions skew narrow and vertical, and the rhythm shows small, human inconsistencies in stem angles, joins, and curves that reinforce a drawn-by-hand feel without becoming messy. Numerals follow the same slim, simplified construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters.
Well-suited to lighthearted display settings such as packaging, posters, social graphics, and small-brand wordmarks where a personable handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for short headlines or pull quotes; for longer passages, generous line spacing and moderate sizes will help maintain clarity.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, with a playful, slightly quirky charm. Its narrow, airy build feels approachable and modern in a handmade way, suggesting quick notes, casual signage, or personal labeling rather than formal typography.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering with a slim footprint—delivering a casual, human voice while remaining clean and readable. Its restrained monoline construction and simplified forms prioritize friendliness and quick recognizability over calligraphic flourish.
Uppercase forms stay simple and legible, while lowercase adds a touch more personality through varied ascenders/descenders and occasional asymmetric curves. Spacing appears even enough for short text, though the condensed proportions create a tight, vertical texture that reads best when given a bit of size or leading.