Print Karup 4 is a regular weight, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s media, social graphics, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, youthful, hand-drawn, approachability, handmade feel, casual emphasis, cheerful tone, rounded, bouncy, boldish, soft terminals, organic.
A casual hand-drawn print with smooth, rounded strokes and gently irregular curves that mimic marker or felt-tip writing. Letterforms are mostly open and spacious, with soft terminals, simplified constructions, and a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm. Proportions vary subtly from glyph to glyph, adding an organic texture while remaining clear at display sizes. The capitals are broad and approachable, and the lowercase keeps simple single-storey forms with clean, uncomplicated joins.
Best suited to headlines, short callouts, packaging, and social or promotional graphics where a friendly, hand-lettered feel is desired. It also works well for children’s materials, classroom-style communications, invitations, and lighthearted branding, especially at medium to large sizes where the rounded detail and lively rhythm can show.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with an informal classroom and craft-like warmth. Its rounded shapes and relaxed spacing feel friendly and conversational, suggesting a human, personal voice rather than a polished corporate one.
The design appears intended to deliver an easygoing, hand-written presence that feels natural and welcoming, balancing charm and legibility. Its consistent roundness and simplified structures suggest a focus on quick, informal communication with a playful personality.
Round counters and wide apertures help keep forms readable, while the intentionally uneven stroke flow and varying widths add charm and hand-made personality. Numerals follow the same casual logic, with simple silhouettes suited to short, attention-grabbing strings rather than dense data.