Print Aplal 1 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, kids materials, craft branding, packaging, posters, playful, whimsical, casual, friendly, quirky, handwritten mimicry, casual display, friendly tone, personal branding, monoline, rounded terminals, tall proportions, bouncy rhythm, loose spacing.
A tall, hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. The letterforms are slim and slightly irregular, with gentle wobble in verticals and subtly uneven curves that preserve a drawn-by-hand feel. Counters are open and simplified, curves are clean rather than textured, and the overall construction favors narrow, elongated shapes with modest overshoots and a light, airy color on the page.
This style works well for short to medium display copy where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—greeting cards, crafts, boutique packaging, posters, classroom materials, and casual branding. It also suits labels and social graphics when set with generous leading to complement its tall proportions.
The font reads as casual and approachable, with a playful, slightly quirky personality. Its narrow, elongated forms and soft endings give it a whimsical tone that feels personal and informal without becoming messy.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, informal hand lettering in an unconnected print style, balancing legibility with a personable, whimsical character. Its consistent monoline construction suggests a focus on simple, versatile display use rather than formal text setting.
The sample text shows consistent stroke weight and stable baseline behavior, while small variations in curve tension and join angles keep it from feeling mechanical. Numerals follow the same slender, handwritten logic and remain visually cohesive with the letters.