Print Gedam 6 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Festivo LC' by Ahmet Altun, 'MVB Diazo' by MVB, and 'Merchanto' by Type Juice (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, stickers, playful, retro, handmade, quirky, bold, handmade charm, display impact, friendly tone, retro flavor, chunky, rounded, wobbly, irregular, compact.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face with compact proportions and heavy, rounded forms. Strokes stay broadly consistent in thickness, but the contours are deliberately uneven, with slightly wobbly edges and asymmetrical curves that create an organic rhythm. Counters are small and sometimes pinch in, while terminals tend to be blunt and softened rather than sharp. The overall texture reads like cut-paper or marker-made lettering: sturdy, dense, and intentionally imperfect.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, product packaging, and logo wordmarks where a handmade, attention-grabbing voice is desirable. It also works well for playful labels, stickers, and social graphics, but its dense forms and tight interiors can make long passages feel heavy at smaller sizes.
The tone is playful and approachable, with a quirky, slightly retro feel. Its irregularities add a casual, handmade warmth that suggests humor and informality while still remaining highly assertive due to the dense black shapes.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, informal print voice that feels drawn rather than engineered, combining strong silhouettes with human irregularity for personality. It prioritizes visual punch and charm over typographic neutrality, aiming for friendly display use in branding and expressive titles.
Spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, creating a lively, non-mechanical cadence in text. Uppercase forms feel especially blocky and poster-like, while lowercase keeps the same hand-rendered character with simple, sturdy shapes and minimal detailing.