Print Hegab 18 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, comics, greeting cards, playful, friendly, quirky, casual, youthful, handmade charm, casual display, playful tone, approachability, chunky, rounded, wobbly, hand-drawn, cartoonish.
A chunky, hand-drawn print with rounded forms, softly irregular curves, and subtly uneven verticals that mimic marker or brush lettering. Strokes stay broadly consistent in thickness while terminals often taper or flick, creating lively silhouettes. Proportions are intentionally inconsistent—counters vary, widths wander, and curves don’t repeat mechanically—giving the alphabet a bouncy rhythm. The lowercase is simple and highly legible, with single-storey forms and open apertures; figures are similarly informal with slightly lopsided bowls and asymmetrical joins.
Best suited for display use where personality matters: children’s products, playful branding, posters, packaging callouts, comic-style captions, invitations, and greeting cards. It also works well for short UI labels or social graphics when a friendly, informal tone is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a humorous, cartoon-like energy. Its gentle wobble and chunky weight read as personable and handmade rather than formal or technical, lending a warm, kid-friendly voice to short messages and headlines.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of hand-lettered print with bold, rounded shapes and intentionally imperfect repetition. It prioritizes charm, approachability, and quick readability over precision or typographic neutrality.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and a bit uneven, which reinforces the handcrafted feel but can create a busy texture in long paragraphs. The strong silhouettes and open counters help it stay readable at medium-to-large sizes, while the irregularity becomes more pronounced as size increases.