Print Tykev 1 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s, social graphics, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade charm, casual warmth, display impact, playful tone, brushy, rounded, bouncy, compact, monolineish.
A compact, hand-drawn print face with thick, rounded strokes and a lightly brushy texture. The letters are mostly upright with slightly irregular curves and terminals that feel inked rather than constructed, creating a lively, human rhythm. Forms are narrow and space-efficient, with small counters and a generally soft, pill-like silhouette; widths vary modestly between glyphs, reinforcing the drawn-by-hand character. Lowercase is simple and legible, with short ascenders and descenders relative to the overall body, and numerals match the same rounded, informal build.
Well-suited to short headlines, poster copy, packaging callouts, and social or web graphics where a friendly, handmade voice is desired. It also works nicely for kid-oriented or casual lifestyle branding elements, labels, and display typography where warmth and personality are more important than formal neutrality.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with an energetic, doodled quality that reads as informal and personable. Its slight irregularities add warmth and humor without becoming messy, giving text a conversational, handcrafted feel.
Likely designed to emulate quick brush-pen or marker lettering in a clean, repeatable alphabet—prioritizing charm, approachability, and strong visual presence for display use.
The heavy stroke and tight internal spaces make it most comfortable at moderate-to-large sizes, where the rounded details and bouncy rhythm can breathe. The texture remains consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping mixed-case settings feel cohesive.