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Print Dalaf 6 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.

Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, branding, headlines, playful, storybook, quirky, hand-drawn, casual, hand lettering, whimsy, friendly tone, human texture, casual display, organic, bouncy, angular, tapered, textured.

A hand-drawn, print-style face with lively, uneven rhythm and subtly irregular character widths. Strokes show brush/pen-like modulation with tapered terminals and occasional wedge-like finishes, creating a slightly calligraphic feel without connecting letters. Curves are a bit lopsided and geometric consistency is intentionally relaxed, while counters stay open enough for comfortable reading at display and larger text sizes. Uppercase forms are tall and slightly angular; lowercase has compact bodies with modest ascenders/descenders, and numerals follow the same drawn, slightly wonky construction.

Well suited to children’s and YA publishing, playful posters, event materials, and packaging where a handmade voice is desirable. It also works for branding accents, quotes, and short paragraphs at larger sizes, especially when you want an informal, story-driven look.

The overall tone is friendly and whimsical, with a storybook warmth and a lightly mischievous, handmade personality. It feels approachable and informal, suggesting craft, imagination, and human presence rather than precision.

Designed to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with controlled stroke modulation and a deliberately imperfect outline. The intention appears to be creating a readable display text face that adds personality and warmth while maintaining enough structure for mixed-case settings.

Letterforms lean on sharp entry/exit strokes and soft, uneven curves, producing a rhythmic “bounce” across words. The texture remains consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping mixed-case text feel cohesive while retaining a charmingly imperfect finish.