Print Pekaf 10 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, branding, children’s, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, whimsical, hand-lettered feel, approachability, display impact, informal warmth, rounded, brushy, bouncy, soft, quirky.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with rounded terminals and a soft, brush-like stroke that subtly swells and tapers. Forms are compact and slightly irregular, with a lively baseline rhythm and varied sidebearings that give words a bouncy texture. Counters are small-to-moderate and often asymmetric, and many letters show simplified, cartoonish construction (notably the open, curved C/S and the bulbous bowls in B/P/R). The numerals follow the same informal logic, with smooth curves and simplified shapes that prioritize personality over strict geometry.
Well suited to packaging, posters, social graphics, and branding that benefit from an approachable hand-lettered feel. It works best for headlines, labels, and short paragraphs where its distinctive rhythm can add personality without needing strict typographic uniformity.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with an upbeat, kid-friendly charm. Its gentle wobble and rounded shapes read as human and informal, suggesting spontaneity and humor rather than formality or precision.
The design appears intended to mimic confident hand lettering with a brush-pen feel—deliberately imperfect, rounded, and bold enough to stand out quickly. Its construction emphasizes character and readability at larger sizes, aiming for an inviting, playful voice in casual design contexts.
In the text sample, the bold, inky color and tight internal spaces create strong word shapes that hold up well at display sizes, while the irregular widths and playful proportions become more apparent in longer lines. The caps feel prominently sized and attention-grabbing, making the typeface especially effective for short phrases and headings.