Print Vaban 13 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, playful, quirky, friendly, casual, storybook, handmade feel, approachability, informal readability, whimsy, rounded, lively, bouncy, hand-drawn, informal.
A lively handwritten print with slim strokes, softly tapered terminals, and gentle stroke modulation that feels pen-made rather than constructed. The letterforms are mostly upright but intentionally irregular, with slightly uneven curves and subtle baseline/width variation that creates a natural rhythm. Counters are open and rounded, and many joins and endings finish with small flicks or softened hooks, giving the set a personable, sketch-like texture while remaining readable in continuous text.
This font suits short to medium-length text where an inviting, handmade feel is desired—such as children’s and educational materials, friendly packaging, café or boutique branding, posters, and greeting cards. It can also work for pull quotes, headings, and labels where a casual voice and clear letterforms are important.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a whimsical, slightly mischievous energy. Its informal consistency suggests a human touch—more like neat handwriting than a formal book face—making it feel conversational and lighthearted.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of informal handwriting in a clean, printable form—prioritizing friendliness, individuality, and approachable readability over strict geometric regularity.
Uppercase forms stay simple and legible, while the lowercase adds more personality through varied proportions and gently quirky details. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic with rounded shapes and modest contrast, blending smoothly with the letters for mixed-content settings.