Print Kydor 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Pen Tip DT' and 'Pen Tip DT Infant' by DTP Types (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, social graphics, playful, friendly, hand-drawn, casual, youthful, approachability, handmade feel, informal clarity, cheerful tone, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft terminals, irregular.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with rounded forms and softly blunted terminals. Strokes are heavy and fairly even, with subtle wobble and irregularity that keeps counters open and shapes readable. Proportions vary slightly from glyph to glyph, creating a bouncy rhythm; curves are generous, joins are simplified, and details like the single-storey lowercase a and g reinforce an informal, marker-like construction.
This font suits short-to-medium text where a personable, informal voice is desired—such as children’s content, playful posters, packaging labels, classroom materials, and casual branding. It performs best at display and larger reading sizes where its hand-drawn irregularities and rounded forms can read as intentional character.
The overall tone is warm, upbeat, and approachable, with a lighthearted personality that feels conversational rather than polished. Its imperfect, drawn texture suggests spontaneity and friendliness, making text feel human and relaxed.
The design appears intended to mimic confident hand lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing friendliness and immediate legibility over geometric precision. Its consistent heaviness and softened edges aim to create a bold, approachable look that feels drawn rather than typeset.
Letterforms tend toward wide, rounded bowls and compact apertures, and punctuation/dots appear as solid, circular marks. Numerals follow the same soft, hand-inked logic with simplified shapes and a consistent visual weight, supporting cohesive mixed text.