Print Hydas 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids, packaging, posters, headlines, craft, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, youthful, handmade feel, approachability, playful clarity, informal display, rounded, chunky, soft, bouncy, organic.
A rounded, marker-like handwritten print with thick, softly tapered strokes and consistently blunted terminals. Letterforms are simplified and slightly irregular, with an easy rhythm and gently uneven curves that keep the texture lively. Counters are generally open and generous, and the overall silhouette favors smooth, bulbous shapes over sharp corners, helping the alphabet read clearly even with its hand-drawn wobble.
Works best for short to medium-length text where personality is desired: children’s materials, playful branding, packaging, social posts, posters, and informal signage. It also fits titles and display copy that needs a friendly, handmade presence without looking overly decorative.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a doodled, made-by-hand charm that feels informal and warm. Its chunky shapes and friendly curves suggest a lighthearted personality suited to cheerful, conversational messaging rather than formal or technical settings.
Likely designed to mimic a felt-tip or marker handprint with deliberate imperfections for charm, prioritizing approachability and clarity over precision. The consistent stroke heft and rounded geometry aim to create a bold, cheerful texture that remains readable in display and larger UI/graphic applications.
Capitals are bold and uncomplicated, while lowercase forms lean into a casual, handwritten feel; the single-story ‘a’ and ‘g’ reinforce the relaxed, everyday voice. Numerals match the same rounded construction and maintain a coherent, playful texture alongside text.