Print Mekod 16 is a regular weight, narrow, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s design, packaging, greeting cards, posters, social graphics, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, quirky, approachability, informality, handmade feel, everyday legibility, rounded, hand-drawn, bouncy, compact, open counters.
A hand-drawn print face with monoline strokes, rounded terminals, and slightly uneven curves that preserve a natural marker-like rhythm. Proportions are compact with a relatively short x-height and tall ascenders/descenders, giving the lowercase a lively, vertical feel. Letterforms are generally open and simplified, with soft shoulders and gentle bends rather than crisp geometry; widths vary modestly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the informal, written character. Numerals match the same simple, rounded construction and maintain consistent stroke weight across the set.
Well suited to children’s and family-oriented design, casual packaging, invitations and greeting cards, and short poster-style headlines where a friendly handwritten tone is desired. It can also work for social graphics and light editorial callouts, especially at medium to large sizes where the rounded details and open shapes remain clear.
The overall tone is warm and lighthearted, suggesting informal notes, classroom materials, and cheerful everyday messaging. Its gentle irregularity reads as personable and human rather than polished or corporate, adding a friendly voice to short headlines and captions.
The design appears intended to provide an easygoing, hand-lettered print style that feels personal and approachable while staying legible in short blocks of text. Its compact proportions and simplified forms aim for quick readability with a playful, human touch.
Caps are clean and readable with minimal ornament, while the lowercase introduces more personality through looser bowls, curved descenders, and slightly springy spacing. The texture stays even in paragraphs, with enough irregularity to feel handmade without becoming messy.