Print Lygos 6 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, social graphics, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, warm, hand-printed feel, approachability, casual clarity, cheerful tone, rounded, monoline, soft terminals, hand-drawn, informal.
This typeface uses a monoline, hand-drawn construction with gently rounded forms and softly tapered terminals. Curves are open and slightly irregular, giving the outlines a natural written rhythm rather than geometric precision. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with relaxed spacing and a comfortable, slightly bouncy baseline feel in running text. Uppercase letters are simple and legible, while the lowercase set keeps an easy, uncluttered structure with single-storey shapes where expected in an informal print style.
It works well for short-to-medium copy where an informal voice is desired, such as children’s content, friendly packaging, event posters, greeting cards, and social media graphics. The clear, open shapes also suit headings, labels, and instructional or educational materials where approachability and quick recognition matter.
The overall tone is friendly and conversational, with a lighthearted, everyday character that reads like neat marker or pen printing. Its subtle irregularities add warmth and approachability, suggesting personal notes, classroom materials, or cheerful brand messaging rather than formal editorial typography.
The design appears intended to capture the look of tidy hand-printed lettering—natural, readable, and personable—while staying consistent enough for repeated use across branding and display text. It prioritizes warmth and clarity over strict typographic neutrality.
Stroke endings frequently round off instead of cutting sharply, which contributes to the soft texture at text sizes. The numerals follow the same drawn logic as the letters, maintaining consistent warmth and readability without looking mechanical.