Print Elmi 11 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, quotes, casual, handmade, playful, quirky, friendly, hand-lettered feel, informal tone, expressive texture, quick notes, brushy, organic, textured, lively, informal.
This font has a hand-drawn, brush-pen look with tapered strokes, slightly uneven edges, and subtle wobble that keeps the texture lively. Letterforms lean consistently, with narrow proportions and compact counters, while widths vary enough to feel written rather than engineered. Terminals are often rounded or softly blunted, and stroke modulation is visible where curves thicken and joins tighten, especially in diagonals and bowls.
It works best for short to medium-length text where a handmade voice is desirable—headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. The narrow, energetic forms also suit labels, invitations, and quote treatments where personality is more important than neutral readability at small sizes.
The overall tone is casual and personable, with a spirited, slightly mischievous energy. Its irregular rhythm and ink-like texture suggest spontaneity and human presence, making it feel approachable rather than polished or formal.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick, confident hand lettering made with a brush or marker—expressive, slightly irregular, and easygoing. It prioritizes character, motion, and a natural written rhythm over strict geometric uniformity.
Capitals are tall and attention-getting, with simplified, handwritten constructions and occasional angular joins that add character. Lowercase forms stay compact, and the numerals carry the same drawn consistency, with simple, legible shapes that retain the brushy movement.