Print Obloy 1 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, comics, playful, handmade, casual, friendly, quirky, handmade charm, casual impact, playful tone, human texture, rounded, bouncy, brushy, inked, irregular.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with rounded bowls, soft corners, and visibly irregular stroke edges that mimic a marker or brush loaded with ink. Letterforms are unconnected and simplified, with a lively, slightly wobbly baseline and uneven internal counters that reinforce the handmade construction. Widths vary noticeably across glyphs, and terminals often end in blunted, organic shapes rather than crisp cuts, giving the alphabet a compact, doodled texture in both uppercase and lowercase.
Best suited to headlines, short captions, posters, and packaging where a bold, personable handwritten voice is desired. It can work well for children’s-oriented materials, casual branding, comic-style titling, and social graphics, especially at larger sizes where the textured stroke edges read clearly.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a spontaneous, sketchbook energy. Its friendly shapes and imperfect rhythm feel approachable and youthful, leaning toward a fun, crafty sensibility rather than polished formality.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, hand-rendered look that feels quick, human, and approachable, prioritizing personality and impact over geometric consistency. It aims to evoke the feel of thick marker lettering for informal display typography.
The heavy silhouettes and small, sometimes uneven counters can start to close up in denser text, so spacing and size choices matter. Numerals and capitals share the same rounded, inked character, helping headlines and short lines feel cohesive and expressive.