Print Vakuz 14 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, craft labels, greeting cards, playful, whimsical, friendly, storybook, casual, handmade feel, approachability, casual display, friendly text, rounded, bouncy, hand-drawn, monoline, soft terminals.
A hand-drawn print style with slender, mostly monoline strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are narrow with a lively, uneven rhythm: stems subtly wobble, curves are slightly asymmetric, and counters feel organic rather than geometric. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with occasional quirky joins and small flicks that hint at pen movement, while remaining clearly legible in continuous text.
Well suited to short to medium text where warmth and personality are desired, such as children’s titles, classroom materials, product packaging, craft branding, greeting cards, and casual posters. It can also work for headlines and pull quotes where a friendly handwritten feel is needed without full cursive connectivity.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, with a whimsical, storybook charm. Its irregularities read as human and approachable, giving text a casual, conversational feel rather than a formal typographic voice.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, everyday hand lettering: readable printed forms with just enough wobble and variation to feel authentic and charming. It prioritizes approachability and character over strict uniformity, aiming for an informal voice that remains usable in set text.
Uppercase forms show soft, simplified construction (notably in curved letters), and lowercase maintains a straightforward printed structure instead of connecting strokes. Numerals follow the same hand-made logic, with open, rounded shapes and slight baseline and stroke irregularities that enhance the informal character.