Print Malar 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, craft branding, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, approachable, handmade, human warmth, approachability, informal clarity, handmade charm, rounded, marker-like, monoline, soft terminals, quirky.
A rounded, hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and softly tapered terminals that mimic a felt-tip or marker. Curves are generous and open, with slightly uneven stroke flow and subtly irregular proportions that keep the texture human rather than mechanical. The capitals are simple and legible with broad counters, while the lowercase favors single-storey forms and smooth, looping joins within individual letters (without connecting between letters). Numerals match the same relaxed, rounded construction for consistent color in mixed text.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text in friendly contexts such as children’s materials, casual packaging, event flyers, café menus, and greeting cards. It also works well for headlines and pull quotes where a warm, handmade feel is desired, and for branding that benefits from an approachable, personable voice.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a warm, personable rhythm that feels conversational. Its gentle irregularities add charm and a handmade sensibility, keeping the voice light and approachable rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to capture the look of neat hand-printing with marker-like softness—prioritizing friendliness, legibility, and a relaxed rhythm over strict geometric consistency. Its rounded forms and mild irregularity suggest a deliberately human finish for upbeat, everyday communication.
Spacing reads comfortably loose and the bowls/counters stay open at text sizes, helping maintain clarity despite the playful shapes. The set has a consistent stroke weight and rounded endings throughout, which gives paragraphs an even, friendly texture.