Print Dakif 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, reverse italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, comics, headlines, playful, quirky, casual, hand-drawn, whimsical, hand-lettered feel, casual voice, expressive display, humor, brushy, wiry, bouncy, irregular, expressive.
A lively hand-drawn print with wiry strokes and an intentionally uneven rhythm. Letterforms are tall and compact, with narrow overall proportions, a slight left-leaning slant, and subtly shifting widths from glyph to glyph. Strokes show brush/marker-like pressure changes and tapered terminals, producing occasional bulges and sharp corners that keep the texture energetic. Curves are slightly lopsided and counters are small, contributing to a condensed, sketchy silhouette in both upper- and lowercase.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where personality matters: posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, book covers, kids-focused materials, and comic-style headings. It can also work for captions or pull quotes at comfortable sizes where the lively texture remains clear.
The font feels friendly and mischievous, like quick lettering done with a brush pen for a note, caption, or comic aside. Its irregularities read as human and spontaneous, giving text a lighthearted, offbeat tone rather than a polished or formal one.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, informal hand lettering with a brushy tool, prioritizing charm and motion over geometric precision. Its condensed stance and left-leaning energy help create a distinctive voice for expressive display typography.
Uppercase shapes stay readable but embrace asymmetry (notably in bowls and diagonals), and lowercase has a simplified, handwritten construction with short ascenders/descenders relative to the tall caps. Numerals follow the same loose, hand-inked logic, with open, gestural forms that prioritize personality over strict uniformity.