Print Vakem 6 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, social graphics, headlines, posters, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, quirky, handmade warmth, casual readability, approachability, playful personality, rounded, monoline, bouncy, soft terminals, open counters.
A monoline, hand-drawn print style with rounded forms and softly tapered stroke ends. Letter shapes are compact and slightly condensed, with gentle irregularities in curve tension and stem alignment that create a natural, written rhythm. Curves are generally open and airy (notably in C, G, S, and lowercase e), while verticals stay simple and steady, producing a clean but unmistakably handmade texture. The numerals follow the same casual construction with smooth curves and simplified joins.
It works well for short-to-medium text where an informal, human feel is desirable—such as children’s materials, casual branding, packaging callouts, posters, and social content. In headlines and subheads it delivers a warm, approachable personality while remaining legible at typical display sizes.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, evoking marker lettering, classroom notes, and everyday doodle culture. Its mild unevenness and bouncy proportions give it a personable, informal voice that feels friendly rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, everyday hand printing—clear and readable, but intentionally imperfect to preserve a handcrafted charm. It prioritizes a friendly tone and easy recognition of letterforms over strict geometric uniformity.
Stroke behavior is consistent and low in contrast, but small variations in widths and endpoints add character without sacrificing clarity. Spacing reads even in running text, and the rounded terminals keep dense passages from feeling sharp or rigid.