Print Irlun 6 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, craft branding, playful, friendly, casual, bubbly, quirky, approachability, handmade feel, cheerful display, informal branding, rounded, soft, chunky, blunt terminals, slightly irregular.
A heavy, rounded hand-drawn print with soft corners, blunt terminals, and gently uneven stroke edges that keep it feeling human. Letterforms favor open bowls and broad curves, with simple, sturdy construction and minimal internal detailing. Proportions are generally wide and roomy, with a steady baseline and a slightly bouncy rhythm created by small variations in curves and joins. Numerals match the same chunky, rounded logic, keeping counters large and shapes highly simplified.
Well-suited to playful display settings such as children’s materials, casual posters, packaging, and cheerful branding. It can work for short paragraphs or captions when ample size and leading are available, but it will be most effective in headlines and punchy callouts where its rounded weight and informal rhythm can lead the voice.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, kid-friendly personality. Its informal, marker-like presence suggests spontaneity and friendliness rather than precision or formality, making text feel conversational and optimistic.
The design appears intended to mimic an easygoing, hand-lettered marker print while staying consistent enough for repeated use in branding and display typography. It prioritizes friendliness and immediacy through rounded geometry, simplified forms, and a deliberately human, slightly irregular finish.
The softness of corners and the generous counters help maintain clarity despite the heavy strokes, while the subtle irregularities prevent it from looking mechanical. Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, simplified drawing style that reads well at display sizes.