Print Yiwy 6 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, apparel, album covers, headlines, energetic, expressive, casual, gritty, dynamic, handmade feel, display impact, signature tone, motion, brushy, dry-stroke, angular, spiky, compressed.
A fast, brush-pen style hand with a steep rightward slant and tightly compressed letterforms. Strokes show pronounced tapering and pointed terminals, with occasional dry-brush texture and slight wobble that suggests speed and pressure changes. Counters are small and often partially pinched, and ascenders/descenders are long relative to the very short lowercase body, creating a high-contrast rhythm between compact x-height and tall extenders. Spacing is irregular in a natural way, with lively baseline bounce and variable stroke joining that keeps forms open rather than polished.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, packaging callouts, apparel graphics, and bold editorial or social headlines. It can also work for logo-style wordmarks where an energetic handwritten voice is desired, especially at display sizes where the brush texture and tapered strokes can be appreciated.
The overall tone is bold and urgent, like a quick marker note or an expressive signature. Its sharp angles and scratchy brush edges give it a raw, streetwise feel, while the narrow proportions keep the voice focused and punchy. It reads as informal and personal, prioritizing attitude over refinement.
The design appears intended to capture quick brush lettering with a strong forward slant and a compact footprint, delivering an assertive, hand-made look. It emphasizes motion, pressure, and sharp terminals to convey immediacy and personality in display typography.
Uppercase forms are particularly gestural, with simplified construction and occasional dramatic entry strokes. Numerals match the handwritten cadence, staying narrow and slightly uneven for a cohesive set. The texture and compression become more apparent at larger sizes, while smaller sizes may emphasize the spiky terminals and tight counters.