Print Egkof 4 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, book covers, casual, playful, handmade, lively, organic, handmade feel, expressive display, casual voice, quick lettering, friendly impact, brushy, compact, textured, upright-leaning, rounded.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with thick, brush-like strokes and visible texture along curves and terminals. Letterforms are mostly unconnected and slightly right-leaning, with variable stroke endings that range from softly rounded to tapered, creating an irregular, human rhythm. Proportions are narrow and tall, with a small x-height relative to ascenders, and spacing feels slightly uneven in a natural way. Overall color on the page is strong and dark, with occasional swelling in bowls and verticals that reinforces a marker/brush feel.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text where a handmade voice is desirable, such as posters, packaging callouts, editorial headlines, and social media graphics. It can also work for titles on book covers or event materials, especially when a casual, crafted aesthetic is needed; for long body copy, the strong texture and irregular rhythm may feel busy.
The font reads as informal and energetic, with a friendly, slightly quirky tone. Its rough edges and lively stroke modulation suggest quick, confident handwriting, making it feel personal rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, brush-pen lettering in a condensed footprint, balancing readability with expressive stroke texture. It prioritizes personality and immediacy over strict regularity, giving layouts an approachable, human-made presence.
Uppercase forms are assertive and condensed, while the lowercase maintains a simple printed structure that stays highly legible at display sizes. Numerals follow the same brushy construction, with noticeable individuality between characters that adds charm but also increases visual variation across longer lines.