Print Itguv 1 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Pantograph' by Colophon Foundry, 'Mancino' by JCFonts, 'Ad Design JNL' by Jeff Levine, and 'MVB Diazo' by MVB (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, children’s media, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, bouncy, youthful, approachability, informality, impact, handmade charm, fun tone, rounded, chunky, soft terminals, monoline, hand-drawn.
A heavy, rounded display face with a hand-drawn, marker-like construction and minimal stroke modulation. Letters are compact and tall with soft, blunted terminals and gently irregular curves that keep the rhythm lively without feeling messy. Counters are small-to-medium and often slightly asymmetric, giving the forms a cartoonish solidity. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey shapes (notably a and g), short ascenders/descenders, and a generally tight, efficient footprint; figures are similarly chunky and simplified for a unified texture.
Works best for short, attention-getting copy such as posters, packaging callouts, titles, event promos, and playful branding. It also suits children’s materials, casual signage, social graphics, and sticker-style or craft-themed designs where a bold handmade presence is desired.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and humorous, with a bold “bubble print” feel that reads as informal and upbeat. Its slight wobble and rounded massing suggest a handmade, kid-friendly personality suited to lighthearted messaging rather than formal communication.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly handwritten print that is immediately noticeable and easy to read, while retaining the charm of drawn lettering. It prioritizes soft shapes and consistent heft to create an inviting, cartoon-adjacent display voice.
The weight and narrow set create strong color on the page, and the rounded joins help it stay legible at larger sizes while still feeling soft. In longer lines, the dense texture can feel compact, so it benefits from generous tracking and leading when used for paragraphs.