Print Tymak 16 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, children’s, craft branding, playful, folksy, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade charm, casual clarity, friendly display, craft feel, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, hand-drawn, inked.
A hand-drawn print style with thick, rounded strokes and softly blunted terminals that feel like marker or brush lettering. Forms are simple and open, with gently uneven curves and a lively baseline that adds a natural, human rhythm. Counters are generous in letters like O, P, and e, while joins and curves show subtle irregularities that enhance the handmade character. Uppercase shapes are slightly condensed and sturdy, and the lowercase keeps a clear, readable structure with a single-storey a and g and compact, friendly proportions.
This font is well suited to short headlines, packaging, labels, and promotional graphics where an informal, handmade feel is desirable. It can also work for children’s materials, menus, and social graphics where friendliness and quick readability matter more than typographic neutrality. For best results, use it at display sizes or in short passages where its textured, drawn rhythm can be appreciated.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, craft-like charm. Its slightly quirky shapes and bouncy rhythm suggest informality and personality rather than strict precision, making text feel conversational and inviting.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, hand-printed lettering with a bold marker-like presence, balancing clarity with an intentionally imperfect, human finish. It prioritizes charm and approachability while keeping letter shapes conventional enough for straightforward reading.
The figures are bold and rounded, matching the letterforms with simplified, hand-inked shapes that stay legible at display sizes. Stroke endings and curve transitions vary subtly across glyphs, creating an organic texture when set in lines of text.