Print Degav 17 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, invitations, craft labels, playful, quirky, whimsical, friendly, hand-drawn, handmade feel, casual voice, approachable tone, playful display, monoline, irregular, casual, rounded, bouncy.
A casual hand-printed style with mostly monoline strokes and gently uneven contours that preserve the feel of a drawn marker or pen. Forms are narrow and airy, with tall ascenders and descenders and a relatively small lowercase body, giving the text a lanky vertical rhythm. Curves are soft and slightly asymmetric, terminals tend to be rounded or subtly tapered, and spacing varies organically from letter to letter. Numerals and capitals maintain the same informal construction, with modest stroke modulation and occasional wobble that reads as intentional rather than rough.
This font suits playful branding, children’s materials, craft and DIY packaging, greeting cards, invitations, and posters where a friendly handwritten tone is desired. It can also work for short headers, pull quotes, and captions in editorial layouts that want an informal, personal voice.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a quirky, storybook-like charm. Its small irregularities and bouncy proportions create a personable voice that feels conversational and handmade rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture a neat but human hand-printing look—legible and consistent enough for continuous text, yet lively through narrow proportions, tall extenders, and subtle stroke wobble. It prioritizes personality and warmth over typographic strictness, aiming for an approachable, handmade presence.
Legibility is best at display and larger text sizes where the irregular spacing, narrow proportions, and distinctive hand-drawn quirks can be appreciated without crowding. The uppercase set feels tall and open, while the lowercase adds character through varied bowls, loops, and occasional simplified joins.