Print Gobab 11 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s media, signage, playful, friendly, handmade, quirky, casual, handmade feel, playful voice, display impact, friendly branding, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft corners, cartoonish.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with thick, even strokes and softly rounded corners. The letterforms are narrow with slightly irregular curves and subtle wobble that reads as intentionally handmade rather than geometric. Shapes are simplified and chunky, with open counters and short, sturdy terminals; spacing is fairly tight and rhythm is lively. Uppercase forms feel tall and compressed, while lowercase maintains straightforward, legible silhouettes with a gently uneven baseline presence.
It works best for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, and playful signage where its chunky handmade texture can carry the design. It also suits children’s media and casual branding that benefits from an approachable, crafted feel; for longer paragraphs, larger sizes and generous line spacing help maintain clarity.
The font conveys a warm, approachable tone with a lighthearted, slightly goofy charm. Its bouncy proportions and softened, marker-like heft make it feel informal and personable, leaning toward kid-friendly and whimsical without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to emulate a bold hand-printed marker style: compact, sturdy, and intentionally imperfect to add personality. Its simplified shapes and soft edges prioritize friendliness and quick recognizability over strict typographic precision.
Distinctive quirks—such as the rounded, looped forms in bowls and the compact, vertical emphasis—create strong character at display sizes. The heavy weight and narrow build can make longer passages feel dense, but it remains readable thanks to clear openings and simple construction.