Print Madaj 1 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, classroom materials, packaging, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, approachable, handwritten warmth, casual readability, youthful charm, informal branding, rounded, monoline, soft, bouncy, hand-drawn.
A rounded, monoline handwritten print with softly tapered terminals and slightly irregular stroke flow that preserves a consistent, marker-like thickness. Letterforms lean on simple geometry—open bowls, broad curves, and gentle corners—while maintaining hand-made variation in widths and spacing. Capitals are compact and friendly rather than rigid, and the lowercase shows a lively rhythm with looped forms (notably in g, y, and j) and a single-storey a and g. Numerals follow the same soft, simplified construction with rounded joints and even color on the page.
Well-suited to short-to-medium copy where a friendly, hand-drawn voice is desired—such as children’s content, educational worksheets, craft or lifestyle packaging, greeting cards, invitations, posters, and casual social media graphics. It also works nicely for headlines and pull quotes that benefit from an approachable, informal texture.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a youthful, informal warmth. Its bouncy curves and relaxed proportions feel conversational and inviting, leaning more toward cheerful charm than polish or authority.
The design appears intended to mimic neat hand printing with a marker or felt-tip feel—prioritizing warmth, readability, and an intentionally human rhythm over strict uniformity.
The set reads clearly at text sizes thanks to open counters and uncomplicated shapes, while the intentional irregularity keeps it from feeling mechanical. Descenders are prominent and rounded, contributing to a lively baseline presence.