Print Homoy 4 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Skate' by DearType, 'Ad Design JNL' by Jeff Levine, 'MVB Diazo' by MVB, 'Polin Sans' by Machalski, 'Colosso' by More Etc, and 'Merchanto' by Type Juice (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, friendly, cartoonish, bouncy, retro, approachability, handmade feel, bold impact, fun branding, display emphasis, rounded, puffy, chunky, soft, hand-drawn.
This font uses thick, rounded, hand-drawn letterforms with soft corners and slightly uneven contours that mimic marker or brush lettering. Strokes are consistently heavy with minimal internal modulation, creating compact counters and sturdy silhouettes. Proportions are condensed overall, with lively, irregular widths and a subtly wavy baseline that adds bounce. Terminals tend to bulb and taper in small, organic ways, and the lowercase includes simple printed forms (single-storey a and g) that keep the texture casual and approachable.
Well-suited to short display settings such as posters, headlines, labels, and playful packaging where a bold, friendly voice is needed. It also works well for children’s materials, comic-style captions, and attention-grabbing social graphics, especially when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a cartoon-like friendliness that feels handmade rather than engineered. Its puffy shapes and bouncy rhythm suggest kid-friendly, lighthearted messaging and a cozy, nostalgic display mood.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable, hand-rendered look with strong presence, prioritizing personality and warmth over strict geometric consistency. It aims to feel like casual printed lettering made with a thick marker—bold, compact, and instantly readable at display sizes.
At smaller sizes the dense weight and tight counters can begin to fill in, while at larger sizes the deliberate irregularities become a key part of the charm. The numerals match the same chunky, rounded construction and read best when given generous spacing.