Print Osgas 16 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, cafés, invitations, quotes, casual, friendly, lively, handmade, retro, human warmth, casual emphasis, handmade texture, display clarity, brushed, slanted, tapered, bouncy, rounded.
A slanted, handwritten print with brush-like strokes and subtly tapered terminals. Letterforms show a gently uneven rhythm and slightly varying widths, with rounded curves, soft joins, and occasional hook-like entry/exit strokes that keep the texture lively. Capitals are tall and expressive, while the lowercase stays compact and legible, balancing informal motion with consistent proportions. Numerals match the same drawn texture, with simple, open forms and a light calligraphic swing.
Well-suited to headlines, short paragraphs, and display copy where a human, conversational voice is desired—such as posters, menus, product packaging, social graphics, and invitations. It can also work for pull quotes and subheads when you want a handwritten feel while maintaining clear letter recognition.
The overall tone feels approachable and personal, like quick marker lettering cleaned up for typography. Its energetic slant and bouncy spacing suggest informality, optimism, and a touch of vintage sign-painting charm without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a neat, brushed handwriting look that feels spontaneous yet consistent enough for repeatable text setting. It prioritizes warmth and motion over strict geometric uniformity, aiming for an informal print style that remains readable in real-world layouts.
Stroke modulation is noticeable but controlled, creating contrast through pressure-like thickening on curves and downstrokes. The set reads cleanly in short passages, where the natural irregularities add character without overwhelming the line.