Print Ragel 14 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Knicknack' by Great Scott (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, kids branding, packaging, stickers, playful, bubbly, friendly, casual, childlike, friendliness, handmade feel, bold impact, approachability, fun tone, rounded, soft, blunt, chunky, organic.
A heavy, rounded display face with inflated, blob-like strokes and softly irregular outlines that mimic marker or brush fill. Terminals are blunt and cushioned, counters are small and sometimes pinched, and joins feel hand-shaped rather than geometric. The overall rhythm is lively with uneven widths and subtly wobbly curves, giving the alphabet a tactile, drawn look. Letterforms are generally simple and open, prioritizing bold silhouette and impact over crisp detail.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing copy such as posters, headlines, product packaging, and playful social graphics. It works well for children’s content, casual food or lifestyle branding, and anywhere a friendly, handcrafted feel is desired. Use larger sizes and generous spacing to preserve counters and avoid dark spots.
The font projects a warm, cheerful tone with a cartoonish, approachable energy. Its bouncy shapes and soft edges feel informal and spontaneous, suggesting fun, kid-friendly messaging and lighthearted branding rather than serious editorial voice.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum friendliness and visual punch through puffy, rounded forms and an intentionally imperfect hand-drawn finish. It emphasizes bold shapes and a lively cadence to create an inviting, cartoon-forward voice.
At text sizes the dense weight and small counters can reduce readability, especially in tight spacing, but the strong silhouettes stay recognizable in short phrases. Numerals match the same rounded, hand-formed character, with the 0 and 8 appearing especially bulbous and prominent.