Print Hemal 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, craft labels, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade warmth, playful display, casual readability, human texture, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, bouncy baseline, irregular rhythm.
A chunky, hand-drawn print style with rounded forms, slightly uneven curves, and subtly inconsistent stroke edges that feel marker-like. Proportions are compact with relatively short lowercase bodies and tall, narrow ascenders, producing a lively vertical rhythm. Counters are generally open and simple, while terminals tend to be softened and sometimes blunted, reinforcing an informal, drawn-by-hand texture. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, creating a gentle wobble in color and a natural, unmechanical cadence across lines.
Best suited for display work such as posters, titles, packaging callouts, and short phrases where its handmade texture can carry personality. It also fits children’s materials, casual signage, and product labels that benefit from an informal, friendly voice rather than a neutral one.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a kid-friendly, crafty character that reads as spontaneous rather than polished. Its irregularities and soft shapes give it a warm, humorous voice suited to lighthearted messaging and personality-forward branding.
The design appears intended to mimic a confident hand-printed marker style: bold enough to pop, irregular enough to feel human, and simple enough to remain readable in short bursts. It prioritizes charm and warmth, offering a playful alternative to cleaner, more geometric display sans fonts.
In longer text the bouncy alignment and varied widths become a key part of the texture, giving headings a chatty, poster-like energy. Distinctive, simplified shapes in letters and numerals emphasize charm over strict typographic uniformity, making it visually prominent at display sizes.