Print Gyraf 4 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, branding, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, approachability, handmade charm, playful impact, casual clarity, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft, irregular.
A compact, heavy handwritten print with softly rounded terminals and subtly irregular stroke edges that preserve a drawn-by-hand feel. Letterforms are mostly upright with a gentle bounce and small variations in width and verticals, creating an organic rhythm rather than strict geometric uniformity. Counters are open and simplified, and joins are clean and unconnected, keeping shapes sturdy and readable at larger sizes while maintaining a casual, crafted texture.
Best suited to posters, headlines, short blurbs, and logo-style wordmarks where the bold, friendly shapes can carry the message. It also works well for playful packaging, children’s materials, casual signage, and social graphics where warmth and personality are more important than typographic restraint.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a slightly mischievous, cartoony energy. Its uneven rhythm and soft corners give it a personable, informal voice that feels conversational and handmade rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver a lively, approachable handwritten print that reads quickly while retaining the charm of marker-drawn lettering. Its simplified shapes and rounded terminals prioritize impact and friendliness over strict consistency, making it ideal for expressive display typography.
Uppercase forms are tall and assertive, while the lowercase introduces more personality through looped shapes and varied stem weights, reinforcing the informal texture. Numerals follow the same rounded, hand-drawn logic and match the letters in color and presence, supporting cohesive display settings.