Print Vediy 16 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: display, headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, playful, whimsical, retro, theatrical, quirky, expressiveness, quirk, vintage feel, attention-grabbing, decorative, tall, condensed, spiky, inky, delicate.
This font presents tall, tightly set letterforms with an animated, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes swing between razor-thin hairlines and bulbous, ink-heavy verticals, producing a dramatic contrast that feels intentionally uneven rather than mechanically uniform. Curves are narrow and elastic, terminals often taper to fine points, and counters stay slim, reinforcing a condensed silhouette. Ascenders and capitals dominate the vertical space, while the lowercase maintains a comparatively small x-height for an elegant, elongated texture.
Best suited to display settings where its tall proportions and high-contrast detail can remain clear—such as headlines, poster titling, packaging, and book or album covers. It can add personality to short phrases, pull quotes, or brand marks, but its fine hairlines suggest avoiding very small sizes or low-resolution applications.
The overall tone is quirky and expressive, with a lightly mischievous, storybook sensibility. Its sharp hairlines and swelling strokes add a theatrical flair that can feel vintage and offbeat, more like drawn lettering than a restrained text face.
The design appears intended to emulate informal, drawn lettering with an elegant-but-eccentric twist—using condensed proportions and extreme contrast to maximize personality and drama in a compact width.
The alphabet shows a mix of delicate, calligraphic-like entry strokes and heavier, brushy stems, creating a lively baseline texture in words. Numerals follow the same contrasty, tapered logic, with especially thin joins and pointed finishes that read as decorative at smaller sizes.