Print Lokow 1 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, craft labels, social graphics, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, human warmth, casual readability, handmade feel, informal display, rounded, monoline, soft terminals, loose rhythm, quirky.
A monoline handwritten print with softly rounded strokes and gently irregular curves. Letterforms are compact and somewhat condensed, with short ascenders and a relatively small x-height that gives the lowercase a taller, airy feel. Terminals are blunt and slightly swollen in places, suggesting a marker or felt-tip pen, while spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph for an organic rhythm. Overall construction stays legible and consistent, but keeps small humanized quirks in bowls, joins, and apertures.
It works well for short to medium text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—such as children’s materials, casual packaging, DIY/craft labeling, classroom resources, and upbeat posters. At larger sizes it can add personality to headings and slogans while maintaining clear word shapes.
The font reads warm and informal, with a lighthearted, everyday tone. Its hand-drawn steadiness feels personable rather than polished, making text feel conversational and relaxed.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, quick hand-printing with an easy, approachable tone. It balances readability with slight stroke and width irregularities to preserve an authentic, drawn-by-hand character without becoming messy.
Capitals are simple and open, with rounded geometry that keeps words from feeling sharp or technical. Numerals follow the same casual, handwritten logic, with smooth curves and straightforward forms that match the lowercase texture.