Serif Other Akbi 10 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, branding, playful, storybook, handmade, friendly, whimsical, add warmth, increase charm, humanize text, create whimsy, rounded serifs, soft terminals, bouncy rhythm, informal, lively.
A lively serif with softened, rounded construction and a gently uneven, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes show moderate contrast with subtly tapered joins and bulb-like terminals that read as rounded serifs rather than sharp brackets. Curves are generous and slightly irregular, giving counters an open, friendly feel, while verticals remain largely upright. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, producing a natural, variable-width color across words and lines.
Well-suited to display and short-to-medium text where personality is desired, such as children’s publishing, playful branding, packaging, and event or café signage. It also works for posters and headlines that benefit from a friendly serif without a formal, classical tone.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a whimsical, storybook character. Its softened details and bouncy spacing lend an informal, human presence that feels more playful than authoritative.
Likely designed to blend serif structure with an intentionally handmade, approachable texture. The softened serifs and modest contrast aim to keep reading comfortable while adding a distinctive, whimsical voice.
Capitals stay simple and clear but retain the same softened, slightly quirky modulation as the lowercase. Numerals follow the rounded, friendly logic of the letters, with curved forms and gentle terminals that keep the texture consistent in mixed text.