Print Elpe 7 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, labels, children’s media, craft branding, handmade, playful, casual, quirky, rustic, handmade texture, casual voice, approachable display, human warmth, rough edges, dry brush, uneven baseline, organic, slightly condensed.
A hand-drawn print face with dry-brush texture and visibly irregular stroke edges. Letterforms are upright and fairly simple, but show natural variation in stroke thickness, curve smoothness, and terminal shapes, giving a lively, imperfect rhythm. Proportions are slightly narrow overall with a modest x-height, and spacing feels loose and variable, contributing to a relaxed, handmade color on the page. Numerals and capitals carry the same textured, marker-like construction, with occasional angular joins and subtly inconsistent widths.
Well-suited to short headlines and punchy phrases in posters, packaging, and label designs where a handmade feel is desirable. It also fits playful editorial callouts, classroom materials, and casual branding that benefits from an organic, human touch.
The font reads as friendly and informal, with a crafty, homemade tone. Its roughened strokes and uneven details add warmth and personality, suggesting something human, approachable, and lightly whimsical rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quickly lettered marker or brush printing, prioritizing personality and texture over strict geometric consistency. It aims to deliver an approachable, handcrafted aesthetic that stays legible while feeling intentionally imperfect.
Texture remains prominent at both display and text sizes, where the broken edges and stroke variability become part of the voice. Round letters (like O, C, e) are slightly irregular, while straight-stem letters (like H, I, N) retain a hand-rendered wobble that keeps the overall feel consistent.