Print Subo 4 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s media, branding, playful, friendly, whimsical, retro, casual, handmade feel, approachability, display impact, warmth, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft, hand-drawn.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print with a lively rightward slant and softly swollen strokes. Letterforms are compact and slightly irregular, with broad, blunted terminals and gentle pinch points that create a natural brush/marker rhythm. Counters tend to be small and asymmetric, and many shapes lean on simple, single-storey constructions, giving the alphabet an approachable, informal texture. Numerals follow the same soft, heavy style, with simplified silhouettes and a consistent, hand-lettered bounce.
Best suited for display work such as posters, product packaging, playful branding, menus, and short headlines where a friendly hand-lettered voice is desired. It can also work for children’s materials and casual social graphics, especially when set with ample leading and breathing room.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a cozy, storybook feel and a dash of vintage sign-painting charm. Its irregularities read as intentional and human, making text feel conversational rather than formal.
Designed to mimic confident, quick hand-lettering with a soft marker-like weight, prioritizing warmth and personality over strict geometric consistency. The goal appears to be an eye-catching, approachable display face that reads as handcrafted and fun.
The font’s compact proportions and dense stroke weight create strong color on the page, while the slight variability in widths and curves adds motion and personality. In longer text, the heavy, rounded shapes can become visually dominant, so it benefits from generous spacing and moderate sizes.