Print Tahi 1 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, headlines, signage, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, handmade, handmade warmth, display impact, informal branding, friendly messaging, rounded, soft corners, bouncy baseline, chunky, brushed.
A heavy, compact handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and rounded, softened terminals. Strokes are thick and mostly monoline, with subtle brush-like swelling and tapering that keeps edges from feeling mechanical. Counters are relatively tight and shapes lean toward narrow, upright rectangles and ovals, creating a dense rhythm. Spacing and widths vary slightly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the hand-drawn feel while remaining legible at display sizes.
This font works best for short to medium display copy such as posters, packaging callouts, café or market signage, children’s materials, and social graphics. The bold, compact shapes hold up well in simple, high-contrast applications and can add warmth to branding accents and titles.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, like marker lettering made for labels and friendly announcements. Its slanted stance and chunky forms create a lively, energetic read without becoming chaotic. The voice feels informal and welcoming, suited to lighthearted, everyday messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of thick marker or brush lettering in an informal print style, balancing strong visual impact with friendly readability. It prioritizes personality and punch over strict typographic regularity, aiming for an approachable handmade presence.
Uppercase forms are sturdy and simplified, while lowercase adds more personality through uneven joins and occasional looped or hooked details. Numerals follow the same chunky, rounded logic and read clearly, with a consistent handwritten tilt that matches the letters.