Print Paba 10 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, packaging, stickers, playful, grunge, handmade, quirky, raw, diy texture, handmade feel, casual display, gritty tone, rough, blotchy, inked, irregular, chunky.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with heavy marker-like strokes and noticeably irregular contours. Letterforms show uneven stroke edges, occasional inward notches, and small gaps or “ink skips” that create a distressed, blotchy texture. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with bouncy spacing and inconsistent widths that reinforce an improvised, handmade rhythm. Counters are generally open but uneven, and terminals tend to be rounded and smudgy rather than crisp, giving the set a tactile, drawn-on-paper feel.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing settings where texture is an asset—posters, cover art, labels, packaging accents, and playful headlines. It can work for brief blurbs or captions when a gritty handmade voice is desired, but the distressed edges and irregular rhythm are most effective at larger sizes.
The overall tone is playful and scrappy, with a rebellious DIY character that feels messy in an intentional way. Its rough texture and bouncy rhythm suggest casual energy—more zine and sketchbook than polished branding.
This design appears intended to mimic quick, heavy-marker lettering with deliberate imperfections—capturing the spontaneity of hand lettering and adding a worn, inked texture for attitude and personality.
Uppercase forms read as strong and poster-like, while the lowercase keeps a compact, handwritten presence; together they produce a lively, uneven color in text. Numerals match the same roughened construction and maintain the casual, hand-rendered consistency across the set.