Print Dilon 14 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, invitations, posters, headlines, packaging, whimsical, playful, casual, airy, friendly, hand-lettered feel, friendly tone, casual readability, playful display, monoline, tall, spindly, bouncy, rounded.
A tall, spindly handwritten print with a very light, monoline feel and subtle stroke tapering at terminals. Proportions are narrow and vertical, with generous internal counters and rounded bowls that keep forms open despite the thin weight. Curves are smooth and slightly elastic, while straight strokes show gentle irregularities consistent with a drawn marker/pen. Letterfit is loose and the rhythm is bouncy, with small inconsistencies in widths and join points that add an organic, informal texture.
Best suited to short texts where personality matters—titles, captions, quotes, greeting cards, and playful packaging. It can work in small bursts for UI accents or labels, but the very light strokes and narrow build are most effective at larger sizes or in high-contrast print/digital settings.
The overall tone is lighthearted and quirky, with a sketchbook charm that feels approachable rather than formal. Its narrow, airy color gives it a delicate, youthful personality, suited to cheerful or humorous messaging.
The design appears intended to simulate neat, casual hand lettering: readable like a simple print style, but with enough irregularity and bounce to feel personal and lively rather than mechanical.
Uppercase forms are simple and clean, while the lowercase introduces more personality (notably in the looped descenders and softly curved stems). Numerals follow the same slim, rounded construction, staying legible while retaining the hand-drawn character.