Print Dibuk 14 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, greeting cards, children’s books, packaging, playful, quirky, whimsical, hand-drawn, airy, informality, personality, handmade, expressive display, casual note, monolinear, loopy, bouncy, spiky, tall ascenders.
A hand-drawn print face with slender, pen-like strokes and a lively, uneven rhythm. Letters are mostly unconnected but show occasional looped terminals and long, tapered descenders, giving the line a springy vertical emphasis. Curves are slightly wobbly and organic, with narrow bowls and compact counters; strokes vary subtly in pressure, especially at hooks and entry/exit points. Capitals are tall and expressive, while lowercase forms are simple and spare, with frequent single-story constructions and a lightly irregular baseline that reinforces the casual, handwritten feel.
Best suited to display settings where personality matters more than strict uniformity: headlines, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and playful packaging. It can also work for short captions or pull quotes when a casual, handwritten voice is desired, but the narrow forms and lively detailing are more comfortable at larger sizes.
The overall tone is playful and offbeat, like quick notes or whimsical headings written with a fine marker. Its lanky proportions and occasional flourishes add personality and a touch of theatrical charm without feeling formal or polished. The texture reads friendly and human, leaning more quirky than refined.
Designed to emulate quick, informal hand lettering with a fine-tip tool, prioritizing character and spontaneity over typographic neutrality. The tall, wiry silhouettes and occasional flourishes suggest an intention to create memorable, expressive headlines that still read as printed letters rather than connected script.
Distinctive long ascenders/descenders and occasional exaggerated loops (notably in letters like g, j, y) create recognizable word shapes but can also introduce busy spots in dense text. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic with slim forms and slight inconsistencies that add charm. Spacing appears intentionally irregular, contributing to a loose, sketchbook-like color on the page.