Print Degus 1 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: social posts, packaging, greeting cards, children’s media, posters, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handwritten realism, casual readability, friendly tone, informal display, rounded, bouncy, organic, monoline, slanted.
A casual handwritten print with monoline strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms lean forward with a loose, bouncy rhythm and slightly irregular spacing that preserves a drawn-by-hand feel. Curves are open and simplified, while verticals and diagonals show subtle wobble and taper from pen pressure, giving an organic texture without becoming rough. Proportions are compact with a relatively modest x-height and generous ascenders, keeping the overall color light and airy in text.
Well suited to short to medium text where warmth and informality are desired—social graphics, packaging callouts, greeting cards, classroom or children-focused materials, and casual posters. It can also work for UI labels or annotations when a friendly handwritten voice is needed, especially at sizes where the open shapes remain clear.
The font conveys an easygoing, personable tone—like neat marker lettering or a quick hand note. Its lively slant and relaxed consistency feel informal and welcoming, with a hint of playful energy suited to conversational messaging.
Designed to emulate everyday handwritten print lettering: legible, quick, and personable rather than formal. The goal appears to be an approachable display hand that stays readable in sentences while retaining natural motion and human irregularity.
Capitals are simple and readable with minimal ornamentation, and the numerals match the same handwritten cadence. The overall stroke behavior stays consistent across the set, but natural micro-variations in curves and joins maintain an authentic, non-mechanical look.