Print Utmal 4 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, playful, whimsical, friendly, storybook, handcrafted, handmade charm, casual readability, playful display, rounded, bouncy, brushed, informal, quirky.
A lively, hand-drawn print with slightly irregular stroke flow and gently swelling terminals that suggest a brush or marker. The letterforms are mostly upright with narrow proportions and variable character widths, creating a bouncy rhythm across words. Strokes show moderate contrast and soft, rounded endings rather than sharp serifs, while counters stay open and readable. Capitals are tall and expressive, and the lowercase maintains a compact x-height with ascenders that add vertical sparkle in text.
This face works best for short to medium-length copy where personality is desirable—such as children’s titles, playful posters, product packaging, and greeting cards. It can also add a friendly handmade voice to branding, pull quotes, and headings, especially when set with generous tracking and comfortable line spacing.
The font reads as warm and casual, with a lighthearted, storybook tone. Its uneven, human rhythm feels approachable and conversational, leaning more charming than formal. The overall impression is whimsical and crafty, suited to upbeat messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of informal handwriting while staying legible and consistent enough for repeated use. Its narrow, upright structure and rounded brush-like terminals emphasize friendliness and charm over typographic rigidity.
In the sample text, spacing and baseline behavior feel intentionally organic, with subtle variations that reinforce the handmade character. Numerals follow the same rounded, brushy logic and remain clear at display sizes.