Print Pekes 6 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, craft branding, playful, whimsical, quirky, friendly, handmade, handmade charm, compact impact, playful display, informal voice, condensed, bouncy, inky, casual, storybook.
A condensed, hand-drawn print face with tall proportions and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin behavior, with rounded terminals and occasional tapered entry/exit strokes that feel brush- or marker-like. Curves are soft and slightly irregular, counters tend to be small, and many forms have a gently wobbly vertical stance that reinforces the handmade character. The lowercase is compact with a relatively low x-height against long ascenders/descenders, and the overall spacing reads tight and vertical.
Best suited to short to medium display settings where its condensed, characterful forms can be appreciated—such as posters, headlines, packaging, labels, and playful branding. It can also work for children’s or DIY-themed materials, but will read strongest when given generous size and spacing to avoid crowding in longer passages.
The font projects an upbeat, quirky tone that feels personable and informal. Its narrow, tall silhouette and playful stroke modulation give it a storybook or craft vibe, suggesting spontaneity and charm rather than polish or formality.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, attention-grabbing handwritten look with a friendly, whimsical voice. By combining narrow proportions with expressive thick–thin strokes and slightly irregular curves, it aims for charm and individuality in display typography.
Distinctive, simplified shapes and variable stroke emphasis create strong texture in text, with a noticeable vertical “picket fence” color in longer lines. The numerals and punctuation match the same narrow, inky construction, supporting a consistent display personality across mixed content.