Print Maniw 16 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids, craft, packaging, posters, social, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, approachable, handmade warmth, casual clarity, friendly branding, informal display, rounded, monoline, soft terminals, bouncy, informal.
A casual, hand-drawn print face with monoline strokes, rounded forms, and gently irregular curves that preserve a consistent overall rhythm. Terminals are mostly soft and blunt, with occasional tapered joins that mimic marker or felt-tip movement. Proportions are slightly variable from glyph to glyph, and the baseline/sidebearings feel loosely measured, producing an easy, organic texture in words. Uppercase shapes are simple and open, while the lowercase keeps clear counters and uncomplicated construction for readability.
Well-suited to children’s content, craft and DIY branding, casual packaging, invitations, classroom materials, and cheerful posters or social graphics. It performs best in short to medium text blocks, headlines, and captions where an informal, personable feel is desired.
The font conveys a warm, lighthearted tone—like friendly handwritten notes, kids’ materials, or relaxed signage. Its rounded geometry and subtle wobble add personality without turning chaotic, giving text a conversational, upbeat voice.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, everyday handwriting in unconnected print letters—prioritizing friendliness and clarity over strict typographic precision. The controlled irregularity and rounded stroke endings aim to create a natural, human texture while keeping forms straightforward and readable.
Numerals and capitals share the same informal, drawn consistency, helping mixed content feel cohesive. The overall color on the page is even, with enough openness in counters and spacing to stay legible at medium sizes while still showing its handmade character.