Print Irbuf 14 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Copperplate New' by Caron twice, 'Panton Rust' by Fontfabric, 'Corelia' by Hurufatfont, 'Amostra' and 'Moderna Sans' by Latinotype, and 'Core Sans ES' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, branding, friendly, playful, chunky, retro, folksy, approachability, high impact, informal charm, display clarity, rounded, bouncy, soft corners, ink-trap feel, cartoonish.
A very heavy, rounded print style with soft, blunted terminals and subtly irregular contours that mimic hand-drawn strokes. Counters are generous and often slightly pinched at joins, creating an ink-trap-like dark–light rhythm in tight spaces. Curves are full and buoyant, diagonals are thick and stable, and overall proportions feel slightly compact with a lively, uneven texture that stays consistent across the alphabet and numerals.
Well-suited to display roles such as headlines, posters, packaging, and brand marks that benefit from a bold, welcoming voice. It also fits playful editorial callouts, menus, event flyers, and children-oriented materials where a soft, hand-made look helps humanize the message.
The font projects a warm, approachable personality with a playful, slightly retro charm. Its chunky shapes and soft edges read as friendly and casual, suggesting handmade signage or cartoon titling rather than formal text.
The design appears intended to combine hand-drawn informality with the punch of a very heavy weight, delivering high-impact letterforms that remain readable through rounded corners, open counters, and consistent, friendly shapes.
Spacing appears intentionally open for such a heavy style, helping prevent shapes from clogging in longer words. Distinctive silhouettes (notably in the rounded lowercase and broad numerals) emphasize character and readability at display sizes, while the dense stroke weight makes it best used where strong presence is desired.