Print Darup 7 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, book covers, children’s, signage, friendly, folksy, casual, handmade, storybook, handmade warmth, casual readability, playful tone, human texture, soft serifs, rounded, quirky, textured, informal.
This typeface has a hand-drawn print feel with gently flared, serif-like terminals and slightly uneven stroke edges that suggest pen or marker movement. Letterforms are mostly upright with rounded bowls and softly tapered joins, creating a warm rhythm rather than strict geometric precision. Proportions are human and variable—some glyphs run a touch narrow or wide—and the overall spacing reads open and readable in continuous text. The numerals follow the same handmade logic, with simple shapes and subtle irregularities that keep them cohesive with the alphabet.
It works well for display and short-to-medium text where a friendly handmade voice is desired—packaging, posters, café-style signage, invitations, and book covers. The clear forms and open counters also make it suitable for playful editorial blurbs or children’s-facing materials where warmth and legibility need to coexist.
The font conveys an approachable, folksy tone—like handwritten signage or a lightly calligraphed note. Its small quirks and soft terminal shapes make it feel personable and relaxed, lending a hint of storybook charm without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to emulate informal hand-lettered print with a controlled, repeatable system: consistent overall structure paired with subtle irregularities, soft flares, and rounded forms to keep the tone personable rather than mechanical.
Capitals show modest, decorative flares and small asymmetries that reinforce the drawn-by-hand character, while lowercase forms stay simple and legible with rounded counters. The texture is consistent across the set, giving paragraphs an even color while still retaining a crafted look.