Print Ismel 10 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dreambox' by Bale Type, 'PhotoWall' and 'Romper' by DearType, and 'MVB Diazo' by MVB (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, children’s, packaging, headlines, stickers, playful, quirky, friendly, bold, cartoonish, informality, handmade charm, display impact, humor, rounded, chunky, soft corners, bouncy rhythm, irregular.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print style with soft corners and subtly uneven contours that mimic marker or brush lettering. Strokes are heavy and mostly monoline, with slight wobble and small shape quirks from glyph to glyph that create a lively rhythm. Counters are compact and often asymmetrical, terminals tend toward blunted ends, and the overall texture reads dense and dark while maintaining clear letter silhouettes.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing settings where personality matters: posters, playful branding, kids-oriented materials, packaging, labels, and social graphics. It can also work for display-size captions or titles, but the heavy texture and quirky rhythm make it less ideal for long-form reading at small sizes.
The tone is upbeat and informal, with a cartoon-like friendliness and a slightly mischievous edge. Its bouncy shapes and imperfect consistency suggest handcrafted charm rather than precision, giving text a casual, humorous voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable handwritten look with strong presence and immediate legibility. Its irregular details and rounded construction emphasize warmth and humor, aiming for a handcrafted display voice rather than a polished, geometric finish.
Spacing and widths vary noticeably, reinforcing the handmade feel and creating a lively, uneven color in lines of text. The lowercase has simple, single-storey forms (notably a and g) and the numerals match the same rounded, hefty construction, helping mixed alphanumeric settings feel consistent.