Calligraphic Weho 1 is a bold, very wide, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, book covers, packaging, logos, expressive, lively, casual, dramatic, handcrafted, human touch, display impact, quick calligraphy, dynamic rhythm, expressive texture, brushy, organic, gestural, inked, rounded terminals.
The letterforms are unconnected and brush-like, with a rightward slant and generous horizontal proportions. Strokes swell and taper with a wet-ink feel, producing rounded terminals, occasional sharp flicks, and subtly uneven edges that reinforce the hand-drawn rhythm. Counters tend toward open, organic shapes, and overall spacing and widths vary in a natural, gestural way.
This font suits display-driven work where a handmade, calligraphic voice is desired—posters, book covers, editorial headers, event graphics, packaging accents, and pull quotes. It can also work for logos or brand marks that want an informal, brush-script feel without connecting letters. For best results, use it at larger sizes where the stroke texture and lively terminals can read clearly.
This face conveys an energetic, informal elegance—more spirited than solemn, with a lively, handwritten confidence. The tone feels expressive and slightly dramatic, like quick calligraphy made for headlines rather than quiet reading.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident calligraphic writing with visible stroke modulation and natural irregularities. Its broad proportions and slanted posture prioritize personality and movement over strict uniformity, aiming for a bold handwritten presence in short phrases.
Uppercase forms show pronounced width and sweeping curves, while lowercase maintains a compact, handwritten cadence with distinctive ascenders and descenders. Numerals match the same brush rhythm and slant, keeping the set visually consistent in mixed text.