Print Ugmiw 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, greeting cards, playful, whimsical, casual, charming, storybook, hand-lettered feel, friendly display, playful voice, expressive contrast, spindly, tall, bouncy, inked, hand-drawn.
This typeface has a tall, slender handwritten structure with noticeably pinched joins and alternating thick-and-thin strokes that feel like a flexible pen or brush. Curves are narrow and springy, with softly tapered terminals and occasional teardrop-like endings. Proportions are irregular in a deliberate way—counters and widths vary from glyph to glyph—creating a lively rhythm while keeping an overall upright stance. The lowercase is compact relative to the long ascenders and descenders, and the numerals follow the same narrow, gestural construction with open, airy forms.
This font is well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality matters more than strict uniformity, such as headlines, posters, invitations, labels, and playful packaging. It can also work for children’s or storybook-style applications and social graphics where a friendly handwritten voice is desired. For long passages at small sizes, the thin hairlines and narrow proportions may benefit from generous size and spacing.
The overall tone is friendly and lighthearted, with a quirky, handcrafted charm. Its thin hairlines and tall silhouettes give it a slightly delicate, airy personality, while the uneven widths and bouncy curves keep it informal and approachable. It reads like neat hand lettering intended to feel personal rather than polished or rigid.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy, stylized hand lettering with a tall, narrow silhouette and expressive pen-like contrast. The goal seems to be creating an informal display face that feels personal and animated, while remaining legible through consistent upright alignment and clear, simplified letterforms.
Stroke modulation is pronounced, especially where curves turn into verticals, and the texture alternates between dense dark stems and fine connecting hairlines. Spacing appears intentionally loose and variable, contributing to a conversational, hand-set feel in longer lines. Several shapes lean on simplified, handwritten constructions (single-story forms and narrow bowls), reinforcing the drawn-by-hand character.