Print Gydew 13 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, social, playful, quirky, friendly, casual, handmade, handmade feel, informal voice, playful display, friendly branding, bouncy, rounded, wonky, chunky, cartoonish.
A lively hand-drawn print with thick, rounded strokes and softly tapered terminals. The letterforms lean slightly and bounce along the baseline, with subtly irregular widths and spacing that create a natural, drawn-by-hand rhythm. Curves are generous and open, counters are compact but clear, and many strokes show gentle wobble rather than rigid geometry. Capitals are simple and upright in construction, while lowercase forms stay legible with a casual, marker-like finish and single-storey shapes where expected.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, packaging, labels, social graphics, and playful branding. It also works well for children’s materials, informal invitations, and craft or DIY-themed designs where a friendly handmade voice is desirable.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with an intentionally imperfect, doodled energy. It reads as conversational and kid-friendly, suggesting spontaneity and warmth rather than formality or precision.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a bold marker feel, prioritizing personality and approachability over typographic uniformity. Its slightly tilted, bouncy rhythm supports expressive display use and a casual, human tone.
The uneven stroke edges and varied proportions add charm at display sizes, while the compact counters and lively slant can make long passages feel busy. The numerals match the same informal, rounded construction and sit comfortably alongside the letters.