Print Gubev 13 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: notes, greeting cards, kids projects, craft branding, posters, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, handwritten realism, friendly tone, informal clarity, personal voice, monoline, unpolished, bouncy, spare, quirky.
This font presents as a hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and gently irregular contours, as if made with a fine pen. Letterforms are simple and open, with rounded terminals, occasional wobble in stems, and small variations in curve tension that keep the rhythm lively. Capitals are tall and lightly constructed, while the lowercase is compact with single-storey forms and modest ascenders/descenders; the overall texture is airy and informal. Numerals follow the same straightforward, handwritten construction with smooth curves and minimal ornament.
It works best in short to medium passages where a casual, personal tone is desirable—notes, invitations, greeting cards, classroom materials, craft packaging, and playful headlines. It can also serve as an accent font for labels or posters when you want a handmade feel without heavy texture.
The tone feels conversational and human, with an easygoing, slightly quirky charm. Its small inconsistencies read as intentional and personal rather than formal or engineered, giving text a friendly, approachable voice.
The design appears intended to mimic everyday neat handwriting: legible, uncomplicated print letterforms with enough variation to feel authentic. It prioritizes warmth and personality over typographic precision, aiming to make digital text feel more like something written by hand.
Stroke joins and curves show natural hand pressure and motion, producing subtle asymmetries that add character without becoming messy. Spacing appears a bit uneven in a natural way, contributing to a relaxed, handwritten flow in longer text.