Print Ardiv 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, greeting cards, children’s, social graphics, playful, quirky, friendly, casual, hand-drawn, hand-lettered charm, casual readability, space-saving display, tall, skinny, bouncy, wiry, rounded terminals.
A tall, wiry handwritten print with slim strokes and softly rounded ends. The letters are mostly upright with a gently bouncy baseline and slightly uneven rhythm that preserves a natural hand-drawn feel. Forms are simplified and open, with narrow counters and a compact x-height beneath relatively long ascenders and descenders; width varies subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, sketched consistency rather than mechanical uniformity.
Works best in display and short-text settings such as posters, playful packaging, greeting cards, classroom materials, and social media graphics. The slim, tall construction also makes it useful when space is tight but a hand-lettered vibe is desired, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the lively irregularities read clearly.
The tone feels lighthearted and approachable, with a quirky, conversational energy. Its narrow, spindly proportions read as whimsical and informal, suited to friendly messaging rather than authoritative or corporate voice.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, neat marker or pen printing—maintaining readability while keeping the natural variation and charm of hand lettering. Its narrow proportions and relaxed spacing suggest a focus on expressive, informal communication in compact layouts.
Capitals appear clean and legible at display sizes, while the lowercase shows more personality through irregular joins and stroke turns (notably in curvy letters and those with descenders). Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, keeping the set cohesive for casual headlines and short bursts of text.