Print Essa 4 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social media, branding, casual, lively, handmade, dynamic, friendly, handwritten feel, expressive display, casual branding, brush texture, energetic tone, brushy, textured, slanted, expressive, organic.
This font presents a brush-pen look with a consistent rightward slant and subtly irregular outlines that preserve a hand-drawn texture. Strokes show moderate contrast, with tapered entries and exits and occasional dry-brush thinning, while curves remain open and airy. Proportions are compact with a relatively low x-height, and spacing feels loosely managed in a natural way, producing an uneven rhythm that reads as intentional and human. Uppercase forms are energetic and slightly angular, while lowercase is more fluid and compact, keeping the overall color dark and punchy on the line.
It suits display applications where a personable, hand-rendered voice is desirable, such as posters, event graphics, product packaging, and social media headlines. It can also work for logos or brand accents that want an energetic brush-signature feel, especially when set with generous size and breathing room.
The tone is informal and energetic, with a quick, personal handwriting feel that suggests spontaneity and approachability. Its brushy texture and forward motion add a sense of momentum and confidence, making it feel lively rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting in a clean, legible print style, balancing recognizable letterforms with lively stroke variation. It prioritizes expressive movement, textured edges, and a casual rhythm to create a distinctive, human tone for attention-grabbing text.
Figures follow the same brush-written logic as the letters, with simple, gestural shapes and tapered terminals that keep numerals cohesive in mixed settings. The overall impression favors expressive stroke movement over strict uniformity, which helps short text feel characterful but can increase visual noise at very small sizes.