Print Tamu 1 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'ATF Railroad Gothic' by ATF Collection, 'Pantograph' by Colophon Foundry, 'Fort Yukon' by Larin Type Co, 'Trade Gothic Next' and 'Trade Gothic Next Soft Rounded' by Linotype, and 'Goudar HL' by Stawix (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, friendly, cartoonish, casual, quirky, approachability, playfulness, handmade feel, display impact, informality, rounded, chunky, soft, bouncy, hand-drawn.
A chunky, rounded handwritten print with heavy, monoline strokes and softened corners. The letterforms are compact and slightly irregular, with a bouncy baseline feel and subtly varied internal counters that keep the texture lively. Curves are generous and terminals are blunted, while verticals stay mostly straight, creating a sturdy, poster-like silhouette. Spacing is on the tight side and the overall rhythm is intentionally uneven in a hand-drawn way, enhancing its informal character.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, titles, and packaging where a friendly, hand-made voice is desired. It also fits children’s content, crafts, and playful branding, especially at medium to large sizes where the chunky shapes and tight spacing can shine.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a comic, kid-friendly energy. Its chunky shapes and soft edges read as warm and non-threatening, making it feel conversational and fun rather than formal or technical.
Likely designed to deliver a bold, hand-drawn print look that feels approachable and fun, prioritizing personality and impact over typographic formality. The simplified construction and rounded finishing suggest an aim for quick readability in display contexts with a distinctly casual voice.
Capitals are simple and blocky, while lowercase forms lean toward single-storey constructions and simplified details, reinforcing the casual, drawn look. Numerals match the same rounded, weighty style for consistent display use.