Print Teki 16 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, children’s media, craft branding, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, quirky, handmade warmth, playful display, casual branding, marker feel, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, brushy, bouncy.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with rounded forms, slightly uneven stroke edges, and soft, brush-like terminals. The letterforms are generally simplified and open, with a lively baseline rhythm and small variations in width and proportion from glyph to glyph. Counters tend to be generous (notably in O, P, and e), while joins and curves show an organic, marker-like wobble that keeps the texture informal. Capitals feel sturdy and cartoonish, and the numerals echo the same rounded, handmade construction with a few intentionally quirky shapes.
This font works best for short to medium-length text where a personable, handmade voice is desired—such as posters, product packaging, classroom materials, children’s titles, invitations, and casual branding. Its heavy, rounded presence helps it hold up in display sizes and simple graphic layouts where warmth and immediacy matter more than typographic precision.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, leaning toward a lighthearted, kid-friendly feel rather than formal handwriting. Its bouncy proportions and slightly irregular silhouettes give it an energetic, human presence that reads as warm and unpretentious.
The design appears intended to mimic a bold marker or brush-pen print style, prioritizing friendliness, legibility, and an intentionally imperfect hand-made texture. It aims to provide a distinctive, playful display voice that feels informal and approachable.
Stroke endings are frequently tapered or softly squared off, helping the forms feel drawn rather than mechanically constructed. Spacing and sidebearings appear relaxed, supporting a loose, conversational texture in longer text, while the darker color and broad shapes keep it visually assertive in headlines.