Print Utkil 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, craft branding, headlines, playful, hand-drawn, friendly, quirky, casual, handmade feel, approachability, informality, personality, rounded, brushy, bouncy, organic, soft terminals.
A casual, hand-drawn print style with rounded forms and gently uneven stroke edges that mimic marker or brush lettering. Strokes show modest contrast and frequent tapering, with soft, slightly blunted terminals and occasional bulb-like joins. Proportions are compact in the lowercase, with small counters and a lively, irregular rhythm across the line; widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, enhancing the handmade feel. Numerals follow the same informal construction, with smooth curves and lightly calligraphic entry/exit strokes.
Well suited to short-to-medium display settings where a handmade voice is desirable: posters, book covers, children’s materials, playful editorial headings, packaging, and labels. It can also work for pull quotes or UI accents when a friendly, informal tone is needed, rather than dense body copy.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a quirky, storybook-like charm. Its bouncy texture and imperfect consistency read as personal and crafted rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident hand lettering with a clean, printable silhouette—capturing the charm of natural variation while maintaining legibility and a consistent overall color.
In longer text the texture becomes animated due to varied character widths and subtle baseline and stroke irregularities, which can add personality but may reduce crispness at very small sizes. Rounded shapes and open curves keep the font from feeling sharp or rigid, making it especially inviting in display use.