Print Mykad 4 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, greeting cards, packaging, posters, headlines, playful, whimsical, friendly, handmade, folksy, handmade feel, casual voice, friendly branding, expressive titles, rounded, bouncy, marker-like, irregular, casual.
A casual, hand-drawn print with rounded forms and softly tapering stroke endings that suggest a marker or brush-pen. Strokes show gentle wobble and uneven pressure, creating a lively rhythm and slightly irregular contours. Terminals are often blunted or subtly flared, with occasional curled joins and loop-like details, while counters stay open and generous for a friendly, approachable texture. Capitals are relatively broad and airy, and numerals follow the same informal, slightly quirky construction.
Well-suited to children’s and educational materials, greeting cards, invitations, and cheerful packaging where a handcrafted voice is desirable. It can also work for posters, social graphics, and short headlines that benefit from a warm, informal tone; for longer passages, generous spacing and moderate sizes help maintain clarity.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, with a storybook warmth and an everyday, handwritten charm. Its irregularities read as intentional and expressive, giving text a relaxed, conversational feel rather than a formal or technical one.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand lettering in a clean, unconnected print style—prioritizing warmth, character, and a natural writing rhythm over strict uniformity.
Distinctive quirky details—like playful hooks, small interior notches, and varied letter widths—add character and keep repeated shapes from feeling mechanical. The dot shapes and rounded curves reinforce a soft, inviting personality, especially in short phrases and headings.