Print Hodos 7 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Skate' by DearType, 'Bergk' by Designova, 'Fendesert' by Edignwn Type, 'Classroom JNL' by Jeff Levine, 'MVB Diazo' by MVB, and 'Cutney' by Twinletter (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, friendly, chunky, casual, retro, approachability, impact, handmade feel, playfulness, rounded, bouncy, soft, cartoonish, hand-drawn.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print with compact proportions and thick, even strokes. Letterforms are simplified and slightly irregular, with softly squared terminals and gentle curve-to-stem joins that give a cutout-like feel. Counters are small and open where needed for clarity, and the overall rhythm is lively, with subtle width and shape variation across glyphs. The lowercase is single-storey and informal, while caps stay squat and sturdy, producing a strong, poster-like texture in text.
Works best for short display copy such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, stickers, and social graphics where a friendly, high-impact voice is needed. It can also suit children’s materials and casual branding applications that benefit from a hand-drawn, approachable texture.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a lightly retro, cartoon sensibility. Its bouncy shapes and friendly heft suggest fun, kid-friendly energy rather than formality, while still reading clearly at display sizes.
Likely intended to provide an easygoing, hand-lettered display option that feels bold and friendly while staying legible. The simplified shapes and soft terminals prioritize personality and punch for attention-grabbing titles and playful messaging.
The design leans on bold silhouettes over fine detail, so spacing and word shapes feel energetic and slightly uneven in a deliberate, handmade way. Numerals share the same rounded, simplified construction, keeping the set cohesive for headlines and short bursts of text.