Print Kalam 6 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, social graphics, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, youthful, cartoonish, approachability, handmade feel, cheerful display, readable fun, rounded, bubbly, soft, chunky, informal.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print face with smooth, swollen strokes and consistently softened terminals. Letterforms are simplified and highly legible, with generous counters (notably in O, P, R, and e) and a generally monoline feel despite small natural fluctuations. Proportions are slightly irregular in a human way, with compact bowls, short crossbars, and curved joins that keep the texture bouncy rather than rigid. Numerals match the same buoyant, rounded construction, staying clear and sturdy at display sizes.
Well-suited to playful display work such as children’s materials, toy and snack packaging, event posters, classroom resources, and upbeat social media graphics. It also works for short, friendly headlines or callouts where a soft, handmade tone is desired more than a formal typographic texture.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, kid-friendly energy. Its soft shapes and easy rhythm give it a cheerful, informal voice that feels like marker or brush lettering without connected script behavior.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable, hand-lettered print look with high readability and a rounded, friendly silhouette. It emphasizes charm and simplicity over precision, creating a bold, inviting presence for casual messaging.
Spacing reads open and forgiving, helping the dense black shapes avoid looking cramped in text. Several glyphs lean into characterful asymmetry (like the quirky curves in S, a, and g), reinforcing the hand-rendered personality while maintaining consistent stroke softness across the set.