Print Hybas 1 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, headlines, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, approachable, approachability, handmade feel, cheerfulness, informal clarity, storybook tone, rounded, soft, bouncy, chunky, hand-drawn.
A rounded, hand-drawn print with thick, softly swollen strokes and minimal contrast. Letterforms show gentle irregularities in curvature and terminal shapes, creating an organic rhythm while remaining clear and consistently constructed. Counters are generous and mostly open, with simplified geometry and slightly uneven widths that keep the texture lively in text. The numerals follow the same informal, bulbous style with smooth joins and blunt, rounded ends.
This style works well for children’s materials, playful branding, and casual packaging where a friendly voice is needed. It is effective in short-to-medium headlines and posters, and can also serve for invitations, greeting cards, and informal signage where clarity and warmth matter more than typographic precision.
The font conveys a cheerful, easygoing tone with a childlike, storybook charm. Its bouncy proportions and soft edges feel welcoming and humorous, suggesting warmth rather than formality. Overall, it reads as personable and lighthearted, suited to messaging that wants to feel human and upbeat.
The design appears intended to mimic confident, marker-like hand printing with a polished consistency—keeping the spontaneity of hand lettering while maintaining reliable readability. It prioritizes approachability and personality through rounded forms, simplified structures, and subtly varied widths that create an animated, human texture.
Capitals are compact and rounded, avoiding sharp corners and crisp serifs in favor of soft, brush-like shaping. The lowercase keeps a simple printed structure, with a friendly single-storey look where applicable and a steady baseline that still shows subtle hand-made wobble. In longer lines, the texture stays bold and legible, with distinctive silhouettes that help character recognition.