Print Apgar 13 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children's books, greeting cards, posters, packaging, craft branding, friendly, playful, casual, hand-drawn, approachable, handwritten warmth, casual legibility, human texture, playful tone, monoline, rounded, loopy, bouncy, quirky.
A casual, hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. The forms are slightly irregular in height and curve, creating a lively rhythm while maintaining clear, simple construction. Capitals are tall and open with generous bowls and arcs, while lowercase mixes compact counters with occasional loops and extended ascenders/descenders. Overall spacing feels airy, and the drawing shows natural pen-like wobble rather than rigid geometry.
This font suits short to medium-length text where an informal, personable voice is desired—such as children’s materials, greeting cards, casual invitations, product packaging, and cheerful headlines. It can also work for labels and social graphics where a hand-made feel helps soften the message.
The tone is warm and informal, with a playful, sketchbook character that reads as human and conversational. Its gentle unevenness and rounded shapes give it a friendly, kidlit-adjacent feel without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, everyday handwriting in an unconnected print style, balancing legibility with a deliberately imperfect, drawn-by-hand texture. It prioritizes approachability and charm over typographic strictness, giving layouts a friendly, personal cadence.
Distinctive handwritten cues include the simple, straight-sided stems, curved shoulders, and occasional hook-like joins (notably in letters with loops and tails). Numerals follow the same monoline logic and retain an easy, hand-written legibility, with rounded curves and slightly varied widths from character to character.