Print Egdew 6 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, social graphics, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handwritten warmth, casual clarity, friendly display, everyday note, rounded, bouncy, monoline, soft edges, irregular.
This font uses bold, marker-like monoline strokes with rounded terminals and slightly uneven curves that preserve a hand-drawn feel. Letterforms are simple and open, with generous counters and a gently bouncy baseline that varies subtly from glyph to glyph. Shapes lean toward rounded geometry (especially in O/C/G and bowls), while verticals and diagonals show mild wobble and organic stroke edges rather than crisp, mechanical construction. Spacing appears moderately loose and natural, producing an easy rhythm in text while maintaining clear character differentiation.
It works well for short to medium text where a friendly, human voice is desired—such as children’s materials, casual packaging, event flyers, and social or display graphics. It can also support headings, pull quotes, and signage-style copy where clarity is important but a relaxed tone is preferred.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like neat handwriting done with a felt-tip pen. Its imperfect, human cadence reads as personable and lighthearted rather than polished or corporate, making it feel welcoming and conversational.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy, everyday hand printing with a marker, prioritizing approachability and legibility over typographic precision. Its consistent stroke weight and rounded construction aim to feel natural and cheerful in a wide range of informal contexts.
Capitals are straightforward and legible with a hand-printed simplicity, while lowercase forms keep a consistent, easygoing structure with minimal ornamentation. Numerals follow the same drawn rhythm, with rounded shapes and small idiosyncrasies that reinforce the handmade character.