Print Semog 1 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, handmade, handmade charm, approachability, playful display, casual voice, rounded, bouncy, soft, chunky, monoline-like.
A rounded, hand-drawn print face with softly irregular curves and an intentionally uneven rhythm that mimics marker or brush lettering. Strokes are generally full and smooth with mild contrast and slightly blobby terminals, giving forms a puffy, organic feel. Proportions vary subtly from glyph to glyph, with open counters and simplified construction that stays legible while retaining an improvised, doodled character. The numerals and capitals follow the same casual logic, with a loose baseline and friendly, non-mechanical spacing.
Well suited to short-to-medium display text where a friendly, handmade feel is desired—such as children’s materials, playful posters, casual packaging, café menus, and greeting-card style messaging. It can also work for logos or labels that benefit from an approachable, non-technical tone.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a childlike, crafty warmth that feels personal rather than corporate. Its bouncy shapes and softened edges read as cheerful and informal, lending text a lighthearted, conversational voice.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-printed lettering—soft, rounded, and slightly imperfect—while maintaining clear, readable shapes. It prioritizes charm and personality over rigid consistency, aiming for a warm, informal voice in display typography.
The letterforms show deliberate inconsistency in width and curvature, creating a lively texture in paragraphs and headlines. Round dots on i/j and softened joins contribute to the tactile, hand-made impression, while the simple silhouettes keep common pangram text easy to parse at display sizes.