Print Hidaj 1 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids media, comics, headlines, playful, cartoon, cheeky, handmade, bouncy, standout, handmade feel, friendly tone, comic energy, casual branding, chunky, irregular, rounded, wonky, soft corners.
This font uses chunky, compact letterforms with irregular outlines that mimic cut-paper or marker-drawn shapes. Strokes are heavy and fairly uniform, with softly rounded corners and occasional angled terminals that create a lively, uneven texture. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, and many characters lean on simplified geometry—bulbous bowls, short arms, and tight counters—producing a dense, poster-like color. Spacing appears intentionally inconsistent in a hand-drawn way, contributing to a rhythmic, bouncy line of text.
Best suited to short display text where its irregular, chunky silhouettes can be appreciated—posters, playful branding, snack or candy packaging, kids-oriented graphics, comic-style titling, and social media graphics. It can also work for short labels or emphasis lines where a friendly, handmade feel is desired.
The overall tone is playful and cartoonish, with a slightly mischievous, kid-friendly energy. Its wobble and chunky massing feel informal and personable, suggesting a handmade sign or comic-style headline rather than a polished corporate voice.
The design appears intended to deliver an energetic, hand-crafted display voice with strong visual impact. By prioritizing bold mass, simplified forms, and controlled irregularity, it aims to feel spontaneous and fun while remaining consistent enough for cohesive headline typography.
Capitals are especially bold and compact, while lowercase forms keep a similarly heavy presence and simplified detailing. Numerals match the same chunky, irregular construction, making the set feel cohesive for display use. At smaller sizes, the tight counters and dense shapes may reduce clarity, while larger settings emphasize the lively silhouette and texture.