Print Osgab 1 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, playful, casual, friendly, energetic, handmade, handmade feel, expressive display, casual voice, brush lettering, brushy, textured, bouncy, rounded, lively.
A lively, brush-pen style script with unconnected letterforms and an overall rightward slant. Strokes show visible pressure changes and tapered terminals, giving the shapes a hand-drawn texture rather than a rigid, geometric finish. Proportions are compact with tall ascenders and descenders and slightly bouncy baseline behavior, while counters stay open enough for readability. Capitals are expressive and looped in places, and numerals share the same brisk, handwritten rhythm.
Works best for short-to-medium display text such as posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, and upbeat branding. It can also suit invitations, menu highlights, and informal signage where a handwritten voice is desired and the brush texture can remain visible.
The tone is informal and upbeat, with a spontaneous marker-and-brush feel that suggests quick, confident lettering. Its energetic motion and slightly irregular details read as approachable and personable, making text feel conversational rather than formal.
Designed to emulate quick brush lettering that feels personal and expressive while staying legible in mixed-case phrases. The narrow, slanted construction and tapered strokes emphasize speed and personality, aiming for an energetic display presence rather than a polished text face.
The texture comes from uneven stroke edges and occasional angular brush turns, which add character at display sizes. Spacing appears naturally variable, reinforcing the handmade cadence; the stronger slant and narrow letterforms create a fast, forward-moving line in longer phrases.