Print Tikum 11 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, crafts, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, hand-drawn, quirky, handmade feel, friendly display, casual emphasis, playful branding, rounded, brushy, bouncy, chunky, soft terminals.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn print with thick, brush-like strokes and softly blunted terminals. Letterforms are compact and tall with slightly irregular curves and mild wobble that keeps the texture organic while remaining consistent across the set. Counters are small and sometimes pinched, and joins feel painted rather than constructed, giving the alphabet a lively, homemade rhythm. Uppercase is simplified and sturdy, while lowercase introduces more gesture and variation, especially in forms like a, g, y, and t.
Well suited for display uses such as posters, social graphics, packaging callouts, stickers, and event or café-style signage where a friendly handmade look is desired. It also fits children’s materials and craft-themed branding, and works best in short headlines, labels, and emphatic snippets rather than long body text.
The overall tone is warm, upbeat, and informal, with a humorous, approachable personality. Its bouncy proportions and softened shapes feel kid-friendly and crafty, lending a lighthearted voice to headlines and short messages.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick marker or brush lettering—confident, thick strokes with natural irregularities—while staying legible enough for bold display typography. Its simplified construction and rounded finish suggest an emphasis on charm and approachability over precision.
The dense stroke weight and tight apertures create a strong spot color, which can reduce clarity at smaller sizes; it reads best when given breathing room. Numerals match the same hand-painted feel, staying bold and rounded for visual cohesion.