Print Hobak 4 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Knicknack' by Great Scott (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, comics, playful, friendly, quirky, casual, chunky, approachability, humor, informality, impact, handmade feel, rounded, bouncy, hand-drawn, irregular, soft corners.
A heavy, hand-drawn display face with chunky strokes, rounded terminals, and subtly uneven contours that suggest marker or brush construction. Letterforms are upright but intentionally wobbly, with variable glyph widths, non-uniform curves, and occasional angled strokes that create a lively rhythm. Counters tend to be compact and shapes are simplified, favoring bold silhouettes over fine detail; lowercase forms are compact and cartoon-like, with single-storey a and g and a prominent dot on i/j.
Best suited to short, attention-getting text such as posters, headlines, product packaging, stickers, and social graphics. It also fits children’s materials, games, and comic-style titling where a friendly, informal tone is desired; it’s less appropriate for long passages at small sizes due to its heavy weight and playful irregularities.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, with a humorous, kid-friendly character. Its bouncy irregularity reads as approachable and handmade, giving text an energetic, personable voice rather than a polished corporate feel.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, instantly readable handmade look with a deliberately imperfect outline and buoyant proportions. It prioritizes personality and impact, providing a cheerful display voice that feels drawn rather than engineered.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and airy for a bold face, helping prevent dark clumping in words. The numerals match the same soft, blobby geometry and maintain strong recognition at larger sizes.