Print Osler 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, branding, social media, energetic, expressive, casual, playful, retro, hand-drawn feel, expressive display, compact impact, casual emphasis, brushed, slanted, spiky, angular, lively.
A condensed, right-slanted print script with a brush-drawn feel and crisp, tapered terminals. Strokes show noticeable modulation, with thicker downstrokes and lighter connecting movement, and many ends finish in sharp wedges or flicks rather than rounded blobs. Letterforms are slightly irregular in width and rhythm, creating a hand-rendered cadence while remaining consistently structured and legible. The overall texture is dark and dynamic, with narrow proportions and compact counters that keep words tight and upright in flow despite the slant.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its narrow, brisk letterforms can add motion and emphasis—posters, product packaging, labels, event promos, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or subheads when set with generous line spacing to preserve clarity.
The font conveys a fast, confident, handwritten energy—informal and a bit theatrical, like marker lettering used for headlines or emphatic notes. Its sharp finishes and brisk slant add urgency and attitude, giving it a lively, slightly retro display tone rather than a quiet personal script.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering in a condensed footprint—delivering personality and momentum while staying readable in punchy statements and branding-style copy.
Capital forms read as simplified, brush-italic shapes with strong diagonals and occasional entry/exit flicks, helping them stand out without becoming overly ornate. Numerals match the same brushed construction and slant, supporting consistent use in short numeric strings such as dates or prices.