Print Dabuw 6 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, book covers, packaging, branding, playful, whimsical, folkloric, quirky, storybook, handmade feel, decorative display, expressive tone, playful voice, headline impact, brushy, calligraphic, tapered, organic, spiky.
A lively hand-drawn display face built from brush-like strokes with pronounced tapering and pointed terminals. Letterforms mix rounded bowls with sharp, wedge-like joins, creating a rhythmic alternation of soft curves and crisp spikes. Strokes show subtle swelling and narrowing rather than consistent geometric construction, and proportions vary from glyph to glyph, giving the set an intentionally irregular, handcrafted texture. Counters tend to be open and simplified, with compact apertures and distinctive, slightly asymmetric shapes that emphasize gesture over precision.
This font performs best for display applications such as posters, headlines, book covers, and packaging where its handcrafted rhythm can be appreciated. It can also work for branding elements, logos, and short phrases that benefit from an informal, expressive voice rather than long-form readability.
The overall tone feels playful and slightly dramatic, with a whimsical, storybook energy. Its pointed terminals and lively curves suggest a theatrical, handmade charm—more expressive than neutral—suited to designs that want personality and a touch of mischief.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush lettering with a controlled, repeatable alphabet—capturing the spontaneity of hand-drawn marks while remaining consistent enough for setting words and short passages. Its mix of tapered strokes, pointed terminals, and varied proportions aims to deliver character and visual motion in display settings.
In text, the irregular widths and animated terminals create a strong surface pattern that reads best when given generous size and spacing. The numerals follow the same tapered, brushy logic and carry a decorative flair that makes them stand out in headings and short callouts.