Print Hekom 7 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, social media, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, energetic, handmade charm, casual voice, playful display, friendly emphasis, rounded, brushy, bouncy, chunky, soft terminals.
A compact, hand-drawn print face with thick, rounded strokes and a slightly right-leaning rhythm. Letterforms show brush-pen behavior: swelling on curves, tapered joins, and soft, blunted terminals rather than sharp corners. Counters are generally small and organic, with gently irregular curves that keep the texture lively while remaining consistent across the set. Overall spacing and widths vary naturally, creating a bouncy line color that reads as intentionally informal.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and social graphics where a friendly handmade voice is desirable. It also fits children’s materials and casual branding, and can work for pull quotes or labels when set with generous leading to preserve its lively texture.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a cartoon-like warmth that feels conversational and spontaneous. Its energetic stroke shapes and soft corners give it a kid-friendly, lighthearted personality suited to cheerful messaging rather than formality.
The design appears intended to mimic quick marker or brush lettering in a clean, repeatable font form—prioritizing personality and immediacy over strict geometric precision. Its compact proportions and bold stroke presence aim to stay legible at display sizes while retaining an expressive, hand-rendered feel.
Capitals are simple and punchy with minimal structural detail, while lowercase forms feel more fluid and note-like, contributing to a clear handwritten contrast between cases. Numerals match the same rounded, brushy construction and maintain the font’s informal momentum in mixed text.