Print Dokuw 14 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, greeting cards, craft branding, packaging, posters, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, handmade, handmade warmth, casual clarity, approachable display, playful tone, monoline, rounded, loopy, bouncy, airy.
A monoline handwritten print with gently irregular stroke behavior and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and slim with open counters, simple geometric construction, and occasional looped joins inside shapes (notably in rounded letters). Spacing feels loose and slightly uneven in a natural way, with clean, unconnected characters and a light, sketch-like presence. Numerals follow the same airy, single-stroke logic, with straightforward, legible shapes and minimal ornament.
Well-suited to applications that benefit from an informal, friendly voice—such as children’s materials, greeting cards, craft and boutique branding, and playful packaging. It can also work for short headlines, captions, and display text where a light, handwritten texture is desired.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, conveying an informal, human touch rather than precision. Its bouncy rhythm and slight inconsistencies read as cheerful and conversational, lending a lighthearted, everyday personality to text.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-drawn printing with a consistent monoline tool, prioritizing approachability and clarity over typographic rigidity. Its tall proportions and open forms aim to keep text readable while preserving a casual, personal feel.
Curves tend to be broad and open, and straight strokes often show subtle waviness that reinforces the drawn-by-hand feel. Round letters like O and Q are generously sized, and the Q’s tail and other small idiosyncrasies add character without reducing readability.