Print Sikaf 4 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, kids, craft branding, playful, handmade, casual, quirky, retro, handmade warmth, friendly display, informal voice, expressive texture, brushy, inked, rounded, irregular, blobby.
A loose, marker-like display face with thick, irregular strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms feel drawn in one pass, with subtle wobble, uneven stroke edges, and occasional swelling that mimics a wet brush or felt-tip bleed. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, counters are often small and organic, and curves dominate over hard geometry. The slight rightward slant and inconsistent widths create an animated rhythm, while the overall silhouette remains compact and chunky for high visual impact.
Best suited to headlines, posters, packaging, and social graphics where a personable, handmade voice is desired. It also works well for playful branding, children’s materials, event flyers, and informal signage, especially at larger sizes where the irregular stroke texture becomes a feature rather than a distraction.
The font conveys an easygoing, humorous tone—like quick hand-lettering for a poster or note. Its imperfect, inky texture reads friendly and approachable, with a touch of retro craft and comic energy.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of quick brush or marker lettering while staying legible and bold in display settings. Its deliberate irregularities prioritize warmth and character over precision, helping text feel human and expressive.
Uppercase and lowercase share a similarly casual construction, leaning toward simple printed shapes rather than formal calligraphy. The numerals match the same blobby, hand-drawn character, making the set feel cohesive in headlines and short bursts of text.