Print Faned 1 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Laqonic 4F' by 4th february, 'Jonze' by KC Fonts, 'Classic Grotesque' by Monotype, 'Manual' by TypeUnion, 'Calps' and 'Calps Sans' by Typesketchbook, 'Ggx89' by Typodermic, 'Cervino' and 'Cervo Neue Condensed' by Typoforge Studio, and 'Chairdrobe' by XTOPH (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, t-shirts, playful, handmade, punchy, retro, casual, expressiveness, impact, handmade feel, informality, textured, brushy, rounded, irregular, bouncy.
A chunky, slanted display face with compact proportions and thick strokes. Letterforms are built from simplified, rounded shapes with subtly uneven edges and occasional ink-like nicks, giving a dry-brush, stamped texture. Counters are small but generally open enough to hold up at headline sizes, and the overall rhythm feels lively due to slight inconsistencies in width and stroke endings. Numerals and capitals share the same heavy, informal construction, with a strong forward lean and a tightly packed footprint.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings where impact and personality are priorities—posters, bold headlines, event promos, product packaging, and apparel graphics. It can also work for punchy pull quotes or playful signage, especially when paired with a cleaner text face for body copy.
The font reads as energetic and mischievous, with a friendly, DIY confidence. Its roughened edges and bouncy silhouettes evoke handmade signage and casual print work, leaning toward a vintage, poster-like attitude rather than polished editorial typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, handcrafted voice that feels immediate and human. Its distressed, brushy finish and simplified forms prioritize vibe and visibility over precision, aiming for an expressive, informal tone reminiscent of hand-painted or inked lettering.
The texture is consistent across the set, suggesting intentional distress rather than random noise. Rounded terminals and softened corners keep the heavy weight from feeling harsh, while the slant adds motion that helps long lines feel more animated. Spacing appears naturally tight, contributing to a compact, impactful color in paragraphs and all-caps lines.