Print Esje 4 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, event promo, playful, handmade, casual, friendly, bold, handmade feel, display impact, casual tone, craft aesthetic, brushy, rounded, chunky, textured, uneven.
A chunky, brush-drawn print with rounded forms and visibly irregular edges. Strokes are thick and mostly monolinear in feel, with slight swelling and tapering that suggests a marker or paintbrush. Counters are generous and often slightly asymmetric, and terminals look soft and dabbed rather than crisply cut. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, creating a lively rhythm; curves wobble subtly and some joins show a hand-painted wobble that reads clearly at display sizes.
Works best for short-to-medium display copy where texture and personality are an asset: posters, social graphics, packaging callouts, café or market signage, kids and hobby branding, and energetic event promotion. It can also serve for brief subheads or pull quotes when paired with a cleaner text face for longer reading.
The overall tone is energetic and approachable, with a spontaneous, handmade character. Its roughened edges and bouncy spacing feel informal and personable, lending a crafty, street-poster immediacy without becoming chaotic.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident hand lettering with a broad marker/brush feel, prioritizing warmth and impact over geometric precision. Its controlled irregularities aim to add authenticity and motion while keeping letterforms recognizable and readable in bold display settings.
Uppercase shapes are compact and punchy, while lowercase retains simple, printed structures with minimal flourish. Numerals match the same brushy texture and rounded silhouette, keeping a cohesive, poster-ready color in text lines.