Print Vigot 11 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, greeting cards, quirky, playful, casual, storybook, friendly, handmade feel, whimsy, informality, approachability, loopy, bouncy, spindly, inked, irregular.
A narrow, hand-drawn print face with thin, slightly wavering strokes and subtle contrast from pressure-like thickening at turns. Letterforms are tall and compact, with variable character widths and generous vertical proportions that create an airy, columnar rhythm. Terminals tend to be softly tapered or blunt, with occasional hooky finishes and lightly uneven curves that preserve a sketchy, human cadence. Counters are open and simple, while curves (notably in C, G, S, and the rounded lowercase) show a loose, drawn-in-one-go feel.
This font works best in short to medium-length settings where its personality can carry the message—headlines, display copy, packaging callouts, and playful branding. It also fits children’s or light editorial contexts such as book covers, invitations, and greeting cards, where an informal handwritten texture is desirable.
The overall tone is informal and characterful, reading as whimsical rather than polished. Its narrow, wiry texture and small idiosyncrasies give it a quirky, lightly eccentric personality suited to playful messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic quick pen lettering in a tidy, printable form—narrow and space-efficient while still feeling human and slightly eccentric. Its controlled irregularities suggest a focus on warmth and charm over strict typographic precision.
Capitals mix simple geometric structure with occasional decorative quirks, creating a lively but coherent set. Lowercase forms stay mostly unconnected and readable, with a compact x-height relative to tall ascenders/descenders that adds a youthful, handwritten bounce. Numerals follow the same wiry, hand-rendered logic, keeping a consistent color in text.