Print Akdaf 1 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, social posts, posters, headlines, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, lively, handwritten feel, everyday note, friendly display, casual branding, brushy, monoline, rounded, loose, hand-drawn.
An informal handwritten print with a consistent, low-contrast stroke and a gentle rightward slant. Letterforms are compact and slightly narrow, with rounded joins, soft terminals, and subtle brush-like swelling that keeps the line lively without becoming calligraphic. Curves are open and buoyant, counters are modest, and spacing feels naturally irregular in a controlled way, reinforcing a hand-drawn rhythm. Numerals follow the same casual construction with simplified shapes and smooth, continuous strokes.
Well-suited for short to medium text where an informal, human touch is desired—such as packaging callouts, posters, social media graphics, greeting cards, invitations, and cheerful headlines. It also works for labels and UI accents when a friendly tone is more important than strict typographic regularity.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with an easygoing, conversational feel. Its slight slant and relaxed proportions read as energetic rather than formal, suggesting everyday notes, friendly messaging, and lighthearted branding.
Designed to emulate quick, confident handwriting in unconnected printed letters, balancing legibility with a natural, personal texture. The aim appears to be an approachable display handwriting style that stays consistent across the alphabet and numerals while preserving hand-made character.
The texture stays fairly even across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, with small variations that add authenticity. Uppercase forms remain simple and readable, while the lowercase shows more personality in its loops and stroke turns, giving the font a distinctive handwritten cadence in running text.