Print Upney 6 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, invitations, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, approachable, human warmth, casual readability, handmade feel, space-saving, rounded, bouncy, marker-like, monoline, soft terminals.
A casual, hand-drawn print face with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are narrow with lively, slightly uneven curves and a gentle wobble that reads as intentionally handmade rather than mechanical. Proportions are compact, with small counters and a relatively low x-height, giving lowercase a taller, more vertical feel. The rhythm is open and legible, with simplified constructions (single-storey forms and plain, direct shapes) and light irregularities in stroke joins and curves that keep the texture animated in text.
Well-suited to friendly display and short to medium text where an informal, handwritten tone is desired—such as kids’ materials, educational worksheets, hobby and craft branding, packaging labels, café menus, and casual posters or social media graphics. It can also work as a secondary typeface to soften more structured designs.
The font conveys a warm, upbeat tone—like neat marker lettering on a note, classroom poster, or craft label. Its imperfect-but-consistent drawing quality feels personable and informal, adding a lighthearted voice without becoming messy or chaotic.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy hand lettering with a consistent monoline stroke, prioritizing approachability and quick readability over geometric precision. Its narrow, compact forms help fit longer phrases into limited space while retaining a personable, drawn-by-hand character.
Caps maintain clear silhouettes with rounded corners and modest overshoots, while lowercase stays simple and readable at text sizes. Numerals match the same hand-drawn logic, with smooth curves and minimal ornament, helping mixed-content settings feel cohesive.