Print Hemaz 7 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, social graphics, playful, quirky, handmade, casual, friendly, handmade charm, casual display, playful impact, informal signage, rounded, brushy, textured, condensed, bouncy.
A condensed, hand-drawn print style with heavy strokes, rounded terminals, and subtly irregular contours that keep the letterforms lively. Stems are generally vertical and compact, with slightly uneven stroke edges suggesting marker or brush pressure rather than a geometric construction. Counters are small and often asymmetrical, and curves (notably in C, O, S, and numerals) lean toward soft, blobby shapes. Spacing and widths vary per glyph, creating a natural rhythm that feels intentionally informal while remaining legible at display sizes.
Best suited to short headlines and display copy where a handmade personality is desirable—posters, packaging labels, café-style signage, children’s materials, and informal social or web graphics. It can work in subheads or brief callouts, but the tight, condensed shapes and textured strokes may feel busy in long-form text or at very small sizes.
The overall tone is playful and offbeat, like quick handwritten signage or doodled headlines. Its narrow build and punchy weight give it an energetic, attention-grabbing presence without feeling aggressive, leaning instead toward friendly, crafty, and whimsical.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of quickly drawn, all-purpose lettering—compact, bold, and characterful—while staying readable across mixed-case text and numerals. Its controlled upright structure suggests an aim for practical usability with a deliberately imperfect, handcrafted finish.
Ascenders tend to be tall and prominent, and the lowercase shows a compact body with distinctive, slightly exaggerated verticals (e.g., l, t, f). The numerals share the same hand-rendered wobble and rounded corners, helping mixed alphanumeric settings feel cohesive.