Print Tesu 1 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids branding, stickers, playful, friendly, folksy, casual, retro, handmade warmth, approachability, playful display, retro charm, rounded, soft, blobby, bouncy, chunky.
A chunky, rounded display face with softly swollen strokes and noticeably irregular contours that keep a hand-drawn feel. Counters are compact and slightly uneven, with rounded terminals and minimal sharp corners throughout. Proportions lean wide in many letters, and the rhythm varies subtly from glyph to glyph, creating an organic, slightly bouncy texture. The lowercase is compact and sturdy, with simplified shapes and generous curves that hold up well at larger sizes.
Best suited for headlines, packaging, labels, and short display copy where a friendly, hand-made voice is desirable. It works particularly well for youth-oriented branding, food and beverage marks, event promos, and playful merchandise, and is less appropriate for dense text settings where the heavy, soft shapes can reduce clarity.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a playful, slightly nostalgic personality reminiscent of hand-lettered signage and cartoon titling. Its soft corners and gentle irregularity make it feel human and informal rather than technical or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic confident hand-drawn print lettering with soft, rounded strokes and a deliberately imperfect outline, prioritizing approachability and character over strict geometric consistency.
Capital forms are simple and blocky with softened joins, while several letters show mild asymmetry that reinforces the drawn look. Numerals match the same rounded, friendly construction, keeping the set cohesive for posters and short numeric callouts.