Print Verad 10 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, invitations, whimsical, delicate, quirky, airy, hand-drawn, hand-lettered charm, decorative display, storybook tone, boutique elegance, spidery, calligraphic, tall, flourished, nervy.
A slender, hand-drawn print with dramatic stroke modulation: hairline curves and terminals contrast with occasional thicker verticals. Proportions skew tall and condensed, with long ascenders and descenders and a small x-height that creates a lot of white space inside and around words. Curves are narrow and slightly irregular, and many letters feature tapered, flicked terminals and occasional looped descenders, giving the set a lively, sketched rhythm rather than rigid geometric consistency.
Best suited to short, prominent text where its delicate contrast and condensed, tall proportions can be appreciated—headlines, posters, book covers, packaging accents, and invitation-style pieces. It can add character to pull quotes or titling, but its fine strokes and tight proportions make it less ideal for dense, small-size body copy.
The overall tone is whimsical and lightly theatrical—elegant at a glance, but intentionally quirky up close. Its spidery lines and playful swashes suggest a storybook or boutique sensibility, balancing refinement with a hint of eccentricity.
The design appears intended to evoke an informal hand-lettered look with an elegant, high-contrast flavor—something between sketchy pen lettering and a refined display serif. Its narrow build and expressive terminals suggest a focus on personality and visual flair over neutrality.
The texture alternates between very thin connections and darker stems, creating a twinkling pattern in text lines. Capitals read as decorative and elongated, and the figures are similarly slender with pronounced contrast, reinforcing a display-forward personality.