Print Amkof 13 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, invitations, packaging, quotes, whimsical, airy, delicate, quirky, playful, hand-drawn charm, personality, lightness, informality, monoline, spidery, tall ascenders, loose spacing, irregular rhythm.
A thin, monoline handwritten print with tall, slender proportions and a lightly wavering stroke. Letterforms are built from simple stems and open curves, with occasional small hooks and looped joins that suggest a pen-lifted drawing rather than continuous cursive. Caps are notably elongated with narrow bowls and long verticals, while the lowercase stays small with very tall ascenders/descenders, creating a high vertical rhythm. Spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an informal, drawn feel.
Best suited to short display text such as headlines, posters, invitations, packaging accents, and pull quotes where its tall, delicate rhythm can be appreciated. It can work for brief body copy in airy layouts, but performs most confidently when set a bit larger with generous spacing.
The overall tone is whimsical and slightly eccentric—lightweight and airy, like quick notes sketched with a fine pen. Its spindly vertical emphasis and quirky details give it a storybook or indie zine character, reading as friendly rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture an informal hand-printed look with a distinctive tall, slender silhouette and a few idiosyncratic letter constructions. Its consistent monoline stroke and lively irregularities suggest an emphasis on personality and lightness over strict typographic uniformity.
Several capitals include distinctive, decorative constructions (notably in letters with vertical spines and angled joins), which stand out in display settings. Numerals are similarly thin and simple, with a hand-drawn irregularity that matches the alphabet. The extreme light stroke and narrow forms make it more sensitive to size and background noise, favoring cleaner, higher-contrast settings.