Print Tykum 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids branding, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, retro, approachability, handmade charm, playful display, friendly branding, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, irregular rhythm, bouncy.
A chunky, rounded display face with soft, blunted terminals and gently uneven stroke behavior that mimics marker or brush lettering. The forms lean toward simple, geometric skeletons, but with subtle wobble and hand-made corrections in curves and joins. Counters are compact and often slightly asymmetric, producing a lively texture, while the overall construction remains clean and legible. Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent weight and softness, with approachable curves and simplified detailing that reads well at headline sizes.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text such as posters, product packaging, social graphics, and playful branding where warmth and personality are more important than typographic neutrality. It can also work for labels, titles, and signage that benefits from a friendly, hand-rendered feel.
The font conveys an informal, upbeat tone—cheerful and slightly mischievous rather than strict or technical. Its rounded massing and hand-drawn irregularity give it a personable voice suited to lighthearted messaging and friendly branding.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable handwritten-print look that remains readable while adding character. Its softened terminals and lightly irregular outlines suggest a deliberately casual aesthetic for attention-grabbing display use.
Numbers follow the same rounded, chunky logic as the letters, keeping a cohesive look in mixed alphanumeric settings. The overall spacing and rhythm feel intentionally a bit uneven, reinforcing the handmade impression without becoming messy.