Print Ilvy 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, comics, stickers, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, quirky, handmade feel, approachability, playful display, casual voice, rounded, blobby, chunky, wobbly, brushy.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with rounded, ink-heavy strokes and subtly uneven contours that suggest a marker or brush-pen tool. Terminals are soft and slightly blunted, with mild wobble in straights and inconsistent curves that keep the texture organic. Counters are generally open and simple, and the overall construction favors compact, sturdy letterforms with a lively, irregular rhythm. Numerals match the informal tone, with simplified shapes and the same thick, slightly lumpy stroke profile.
Best suited to short headlines, posters, packaging accents, sticker-style graphics, and kid-oriented or playful branding where an informal voice is desirable. It also works well for comic-style captions, social graphics, and craft or event materials that benefit from a bold handmade texture.
The font reads warm and approachable, with a playful, homemade personality that feels casual rather than polished. Its bouncy irregularities add humor and charm, making text feel conversational and kid-friendly without turning into cursive.
The design appears intended to deliver an easygoing, hand-lettered look with strong color on the page, prioritizing personality and approachability over strict geometric consistency. Its sturdy strokes and simple forms aim to stay readable while preserving a spontaneous, drawn character.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent hand-rendered logic, with single-storey lowercase forms and straightforward geometry that maintains clarity at display sizes. The texture is most visible in curves and joins, where the stroke edges vary slightly, enhancing the drawn-on-paper impression.