Print Dirit 16 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, greeting cards, packaging, social graphics, playful, casual, quirky, airy, friendly, handwritten feel, casual display, personal tone, whimsical voice, monoline, tall, spidery, sketchy, loose.
A tall, monoline handwritten print with a pronounced leftward slant and generous vertical proportions. Strokes are thin and slightly wobbly, with a drawn-by-hand irregularity that keeps counters open and forms lively rather than geometric. Curves are narrow and elongated, joins are mostly simple and unconnected, and terminals tend to be tapered or softly rounded, giving the letters a spidery, lightweight presence. The overall rhythm is bouncy and uneven in a controlled way, with small idiosyncrasies in shapes and spacing that reinforce the hand-drawn character.
Best suited to short display settings where personality matters more than strict uniformity, such as headlines, posters, greeting cards, and casual packaging. It also works well for social graphics or quotes where a light, handwritten tone is desired and the tall, narrow silhouette can add charm without heavy visual weight.
The font reads as informal and whimsical, with a light, breezy tone that feels personal and approachable. Its quirky slant and narrow, stretched forms suggest quick marker or pen lettering—more expressive than polished—making it feel playful and slightly offbeat.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, informal hand lettering with a consistent monoline tool feel, prioritizing charm, spontaneity, and a distinctive slanted silhouette. Its narrow, elongated constructions and open forms aim to keep text legible while preserving a clearly personal, drawn-by-hand voice.
In text, the strong forward-backward energy from the leftward slant and the tall ascenders/descenders creates a distinctive texture, especially in mixed-case settings. The numeral set matches the same thin, sketch-like construction, keeping a consistent handmade feel across alphanumerics.