Print Tykim 17 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, headlines, social media, playful, friendly, casual, hand-drawn, quirky, approachability, handmade feel, casual branding, cheerful tone, rounded, soft terminals, bouncy, chunky, informal.
A chunky, hand-drawn sans with rounded corners and softly blunted terminals. Strokes are consistently thick with minimal contrast, and the outlines have a gently uneven, organic steadiness that keeps the texture lively without looking messy. Proportions are compact with slightly bouncy vertical rhythm, open counters, and simplified forms; curves are generous and bowls are full, while joins and intersections stay smooth and un-fussy. Numerals and capitals share the same friendly, monoline construction, producing a cohesive, slightly condensed silhouette that reads clearly at display sizes.
This style is well suited to posters, packaging, labels, and social graphics where a friendly, informal voice is needed. It works best for headings, short blurbs, and branding accents that benefit from a hand-rendered feel and strong presence.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and lightly whimsical, like marker lettering or a carefully drawn note. Its relaxed rhythm and rounded shapes suggest an upbeat, kid-friendly character while staying tidy enough for everyday informal messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable hand-lettered look with bold, rounded forms that remain legible and consistent. It balances playful personality with enough regularity to function in practical display typography.
The font’s charm comes from controlled irregularity: consistent weight and spacing with subtle hand-made wobble in curves and stems. Straight strokes are softened, and many letters feel slightly springy, which creates a distinctive, personable voice in headlines and short passages.