Print Bodam 1 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, packaging, greeting cards, posters, social graphics, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, human touch, informal voice, everyday notes, approachability, rounded, monoline, bouncy, informal, clean.
This font has a hand-drawn, print-style construction with mostly monoline strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are slightly irregular in width and curvature, creating a natural, drawn rhythm while remaining clear and readable. Curves are open and soft (notably in C, O, and S), and vertical strokes have subtle wobble that suggests pen or marker movement. Lowercase forms are compact with modest ascenders and a relatively short x-height, while capitals are simple and roomy with consistent, unembellished structure.
This font works well where an approachable, handwritten voice is desired: children’s and educational materials, casual packaging, greeting cards, invitations, and upbeat posters. It can also support short-to-medium passages in social graphics or UI callouts when a friendly, human touch is more important than strict typographic precision.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a relaxed, everyday handwriting feel. Its small variations and rounded shapes give it a lighthearted, friendly character that suits informal communication without feeling messy or overly stylized.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, informal handwriting—clean enough for comfortable reading, but with enough natural variation to feel personal and hand-made. It prioritizes friendliness and clarity over rigid geometry or calligraphic complexity.
Spacing appears comfortably open in running text, helping maintain legibility despite the natural irregularity. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with simple, easily distinguishable shapes and soft curves that align with the alphabet.