Print Penem 7 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, sportswear, energetic, retro, sporty, casual, confident, attention, motion, handmade, impact, display, brushlike, slanted, sharp, condensed, punchy.
A condensed, right-slanted display face with a brushlike, hand-drawn construction and pronounced thick-to-thin modulation. Strokes taper into pointed terminals and wedge-like serifs, giving many letters a chiseled, calligraphic finish rather than rounded ends. Counters are relatively tight and the overall rhythm is compact, with tall ascenders/descenders and lively, slightly irregular curves that keep the texture from feeling mechanical. Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent forward lean, and numerals follow the same tapered, dynamic stroke behavior for a unified set.
Well suited to short, prominent text such as headlines, poster titles, event promotions, and bold brand marks where an energetic, hand-rendered feel is desirable. It can work effectively on packaging and apparel graphics, and as a secondary accent face paired with a quieter text font to add momentum and personality.
The tone is fast and expressive, suggesting motion and emphasis like a confident marker or sign-painter’s hand. Its sharp tapering and tight spacing create a punchy, attention-getting voice with a slightly vintage, headline-driven character.
The design appears intended to translate an informal, brush-script energy into a more structured print style: condensed, emphatic, and highly legible at display sizes. Its tapered terminals and consistent slant suggest a goal of creating speed, impact, and a handcrafted signature without connecting strokes.
The font’s strong diagonal stress and pointed joins make it most comfortable at larger sizes, where the tapered details and high-contrast strokes remain clear. The compact forms and narrow apertures can build a dense color in longer runs, reinforcing its display-oriented personality.