Print Kideh 4 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, headlines, labels, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, approachable, hand-printed feel, friendly voice, informal display, approachable text, rounded, bouncy, monoline, soft terminals, hand-drawn.
A rounded, hand-drawn monoline style with softly blunted terminals and slightly uneven stroke behavior that preserves an organic, marker-like feel. Letterforms are compact and simple, with gently curved joins, open counters, and a subtly bouncy baseline rhythm. Capitals are clean and readable with minimal embellishment, while lowercase forms lean toward single-storey, simplified constructions and occasional idiosyncratic details that reinforce the informal texture. Numerals match the same soft, rounded geometry and keep a clear, straightforward silhouette.
Well-suited to children’s publishing, classroom materials, greeting cards, playful packaging, and informal posters where a friendly, hand-drawn voice is desired. It also works for short UI headings, labels, and social graphics that benefit from an approachable, casual tone rather than strict typographic formality.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, evoking casual notes, kids’ materials, and friendly signage. Its rounded shapes and mild irregularities make it feel warm and non-intimidating, with a playful energy that stays readable.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering with a rounded marker or felt-tip character, prioritizing friendliness and readability over geometric precision. Its simplified forms and soft terminals aim to create an inviting, informal voice for everyday messaging and cheerful display use.
Spacing appears generous enough to keep forms distinct in text, and the consistent, low-drama stroke treatment helps maintain clarity despite the intentionally hand-made irregularities. The design reads best when its natural wobble and rounded corners are allowed to show at display and short-text sizes.