Print Tynal 16 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, crafts, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, retro, handmade charm, approachability, playful display, casual signage, rounded, bouncy, loopy, quirky, markerlike.
A casual handwritten print with thick, rounded strokes and softly tapered terminals. Letterforms are mostly unconnected and upright, with a bouncy baseline and irregular, human rhythm in spacing and proportions. Counters tend toward small-to-medium and often close up in tight bowls, while curves are generous and slightly uneven, reinforcing the drawn feel. Distinctive looped gestures appear in several capitals (notably the swash-like J and the spiral-tailed Q), paired with simplified, compact lowercase shapes that read clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to short to medium display text where personality is the priority: headlines, posters, product packaging, café menus, and playful branding. It also works well for children’s materials, crafts, invites, and social graphics where an approachable handwritten tone is desired.
The font feels warm, informal, and lightly mischievous, like lettering from a felt-tip marker or a hand-painted sign. Its uneven cadence and rounded forms add charm and approachability, giving text a conversational, personable tone rather than a polished or corporate one.
The design appears intended to deliver an easygoing hand-lettered voice with bold, rounded strokes and a few signature flourishes in the capitals. It prioritizes charm and spontaneity over strict regularity, aiming for a friendly, handmade presence in display typography.
Capital letters are noticeably more decorative than the lowercase, creating a lively contrast in mixed-case settings. Numerals are rounded and friendly, with slightly varied widths that match the hand-drawn texture and keep strings of numbers from feeling mechanical.