Print Semiw 16 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: kids, packaging, posters, headlines, social, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, bouncy, human warmth, informal display, cheerful tone, handmade texture, rounded, brushy, chunky, soft, quirky.
A chunky handwritten print with rounded, brush-like strokes and soft terminals. Letterforms show gentle irregularities in stroke edges and width, giving a natural, drawn rhythm while remaining clearly separated and readable. Curves are generously inflated, counters are compact, and joins tend to be smooth rather than sharp; capitals feel simple and slightly expressive, while lowercase forms stay compact with occasional tall ascenders and looped shapes. Numerals match the same buoyant, hand-drawn weight with open, friendly silhouettes.
Best suited for short, high-impact text where personality matters: children’s materials, playful posters, packaging, stickers, event titles, and social graphics. It also works well for quotes and informal branding touchpoints, especially at display sizes where the brushy details and rounded forms can be appreciated.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lively, slightly quirky bounce that feels informal and human. It suggests a fun, everyday voice—more craft-table and doodle-pad than formal stationery—without becoming messy or overly decorative.
Designed to capture the feel of a confident marker or brush-pen print—bold enough to stand out, but relaxed and personable. The intent appears to be an easygoing display hand that keeps legibility while delivering a handmade, cheerful texture.
Spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic cadence in text. The dot on i/j reads as a small, solid mark, and many curves end in rounded caps that keep the texture soft and inviting.