Print Tugis 17 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, friendly, playful, quirky, casual, storybook, handmade warmth, approachability, casual readability, whimsy, rounded, inked, soft terminals, humanist, lively.
This font presents an informal, hand-drawn print style with rounded forms and gently uneven stroke rhythm. Strokes show subtle contrast and slightly flared, softened terminals that mimic marker or pen pressure rather than rigid geometry. Letterforms are generally open and readable, with mild irregularities in curves and joins that create a natural, made-by-hand texture. Capitals feel slightly narrow and tall in places, while lowercase forms keep a steady, approachable proportion with smooth bowls and simple, unconnected construction.
It works well for display and short-to-medium passages where a friendly, handmade voice is desired—such as children’s publishing, playful packaging, casual posters, and greeting-card or craft-market branding. It can also support informal UI accents or headings when a human touch is more important than strict typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a playful quirkiness that feels conversational and lightly whimsical. Its hand-rendered energy suggests craft, classroom, or storybook settings rather than formal editorial typography.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of quick, confident hand lettering while staying organized enough for continuous reading. Its controlled irregularities and softened endings aim to add personality without sacrificing clarity.
The figures and punctuation follow the same hand-inked logic, with rounded contours and a consistent softness at stroke ends. The texture remains coherent across the set, balancing personality with legibility in longer sample text.