Print Hoduy 6 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font visually similar to 'Malachite' by Umka Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s media, social graphics, playful, casual, cheerful, bold, friendly, hand-drawn feel, friendly display, playful branding, bold emphasis, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft, cartoonish.
A chunky, forward-leaning hand-drawn print with thick, rounded strokes and soft terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with irregular widths and gentle wobble that keeps the rhythm lively rather than mechanical. Counters are small and often teardrop-like, and curves dominate with minimal sharp corners. Spacing appears generous for the weight, helping the heavy shapes stay readable in words and short lines.
This font is a strong choice for headlines, display copy, posters, and social media graphics where a playful, hand-made voice is desirable. It also fits packaging, labels, and kids-oriented materials where friendly, rounded letterforms help set an approachable tone. For best results, use it at medium-to-large sizes and with comfortable line spacing to avoid dark, crowded texture.
The overall tone feels upbeat and informal, with a bouncy, comic-like energy that suggests spontaneity and approachability. Its soft, blobby forms read as friendly and non-serious, making it well suited to lighthearted messaging and kid-adjacent aesthetics.
The design appears intended to emulate a thick marker or brush-pen print style—expressive and informal—while remaining cohesive across a full basic alphabet and numerals. The goal is impact and personality over precision, delivering a bold, lively look that reads quickly in short bursts of text.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent hand-rendered personality, and numerals match the same rounded, slightly quirky construction. The slant and stroke thickness create strong color on the page, so it reads best when given room to breathe rather than in dense paragraphs.