Print Tybal 4 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, craft branding, playful, friendly, quirky, handmade, casual, approachability, whimsy, handmade feel, informal clarity, display impact, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, irregular, chunky.
A chunky handwritten print with rounded bowls, softly flared strokes, and slightly uneven geometry that preserves a drawn-by-hand rhythm. Counters are compact and often asymmetrical, with subtle stroke wobble and tapered joins that keep forms lively rather than rigid. Capitals feel tall and narrow with simplified construction, while the lowercase mixes upright stems with occasional curls and hooks, creating a gently bouncy texture across words. Numerals follow the same informal logic, with rounded shapes and idiosyncratic details that read clearly at display sizes.
Well suited to short to medium-length display text where personality is a priority: children’s and educational materials, playful packaging, café or boutique branding, posters, and event flyers. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers in informal editorial layouts where a handmade voice is desired.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a whimsical, storybook-like energy. Its irregularities and softened edges suggest approachability and humor, making text feel conversational and human rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly handwritten presence with enough consistency for setting sentences while retaining natural, imperfect charm. It prioritizes characterful silhouettes and an inviting texture over strict geometric precision.
Spacing appears relatively open and consistent, helping the busy letterforms stay readable. Distinctive details—like looped or hooked descenders and slightly exaggerated curves—add character that becomes more apparent in longer lines of text.