Print Peguy 4 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s, craft branding, playful, friendly, casual, crafty, youthful, handmade charm, friendly impact, casual display, playful branding, rounded, brushy, chunky, soft, bouncy.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face with rounded terminals and softly tapered strokes that suggest a marker or brush. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with gently irregular curves and subtle stroke wobble that keep the texture organic while staying consistent. Counters are relatively small and openings are often narrowed, giving the text a dense, poster-ready color. The lowercase is simple and readable with a single-storey “a” and “g,” circular dots, and short ascenders/descenders that reinforce an even, steady rhythm.
Best used for short to medium-length display text such as posters, packaging, social graphics, and playful headlines. It also fits children’s products, DIY/craft branding, and casual signage where a friendly handmade voice is desired. For body copy, it performs better at larger sizes where counters and tight joins remain distinct.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a buoyant, handmade energy that feels approachable and a bit whimsical. Its bold, soft shapes read as friendly rather than aggressive, making it well suited to lighthearted or family-oriented messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic confident hand-lettering with a bold marker/brush feel—prioritizing warmth and personality over geometric precision. Its consistent weight and rounded forms aim to deliver strong readability at display sizes while preserving an informal, human touch.
Capitals have a simplified, sign-painter character with rounded joins and occasional asymmetry, and the numerals match the same soft, brushy weight. In longer lines, the heavy strokes and tight apertures create strong impact, so generous tracking and leading can help maintain clarity.