Print Tubuy 6 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s media, comics, playful, handmade, quirky, friendly, retro, human warmth, playful impact, casual voice, handmade character, chunky, rounded, bouncy, cartoonish, soft corners.
A compact, chunky hand-drawn print with rounded terminals and softly irregular contours. Strokes are heavy and fairly uniform, with small wiggles and subtle swelling that create a marker-like texture without obvious joins. The proportions run tall and condensed, with tight counters in letters like B, P, R, and e, and a generally compact x-height that emphasizes ascenders and descenders. Curves are broad and simplified, diagonals are slightly bowed, and the overall rhythm feels lively and intentionally imperfect while staying consistently legible.
Best suited to short to medium-length display text where its bold, condensed shapes can create an energetic voice—posters, book covers, packaging, and playful branding. It can also work for informal pull quotes or signage, but the dense stroke weight and tight counters may feel heavy in small sizes or long passages.
The font reads as warm, casual, and a little mischievous—like hand-lettering for a playful message or a kid-friendly headline. Its uneven edges and bouncy spacing give it an approachable, homemade charm that feels more expressive than formal.
The design appears aimed at delivering an informal, hand-drawn print style with strong impact and personality. It prioritizes friendly expressiveness and a lively, imperfect rhythm while keeping letterforms simple enough to remain readable in headline settings.
Uppercase forms are clean and simplified with rounded shoulders, while lowercase includes distinctive, slightly calligraphic quirks (notably the single-storey a and g). Numerals are equally bold and compact, with the 0 and 8 appearing especially rounded and dense. The texture is consistent across the set, giving paragraphs a dark, energetic color at display sizes.