Print Dilab 16 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: notes, children’s, packaging, posters, labels, casual, friendly, playful, handmade, approachable, handmade feel, casual readability, friendly tone, monoline, rounded, loose, quirky, open counters.
A light, hand-drawn print style with unconnected letters and a monoline feel. Strokes show subtle wobble and occasional tapered ends, creating an organic rhythm and slightly irregular texture. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with rounded bowls, open counters, and simple, sketch-like constructions; terminals are generally soft rather than sharp. Spacing and widths feel variable and human, and the overall silhouette stays clean and readable despite the informal inconsistencies.
Works well for informal communication such as notes, invitations, classroom materials, and kid-oriented content where warmth matters more than typographic precision. It also fits packaging, labels, and posters that benefit from a handmade, human touch, especially at medium to larger sizes where the stroke character can be appreciated.
The tone is casual and personable, like quick marker or pen lettering for notes, labels, and everyday signage. Its gentle irregularities add charm and a sense of spontaneity, giving text a friendly, playful voice without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, natural handwriting in a neat print form—prioritizing approachability and ease of reading while preserving the irregularities that make it feel genuinely drawn.
Capitals are straightforward and legible, with a modest presence that doesn’t overpower the lowercase. Numerals are simple and slightly uneven, matching the same hand-drawn logic and keeping a cohesive, homemade texture across mixed text.