Print Dobev 16 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, greeting cards, packaging, social media, airy, friendly, playful, gentle, casual, human warmth, casual clarity, soft minimalism, approachability, monoline, rounded, open counters, loopy descenders, tall ascenders.
A delicate, monoline handwritten print with tall, slender proportions and generous internal space. Strokes are smooth and lightly rounded, with slightly irregular curvature and subtle baseline wobble that keeps the texture human and relaxed. Capitals are simple and open, while lowercase forms lean toward single-storey constructions with soft terminals and occasional looped descenders (notably in g, j, and y). Spacing feels even and breathable, and the overall rhythm reads cleanly despite the hand-drawn variability.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy where its fine stroke and handwritten charm remain clear—such as headlines, invitations, greeting cards, and lifestyle branding. It can also work for light, friendly captions in social graphics and packaging, especially when paired with a sturdier text face for longer reading.
The tone is light and approachable, suggesting an easygoing, personal voice. Its thin line and rounded shapes give it a gentle, whimsical character that feels modern and uncluttered rather than rustic or rough.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, carefully drawn everyday lettering: simple printed forms with just enough irregularity to feel personal. Its emphasis on openness, rounded geometry, and a very light stroke suggests a focus on clarity and a soft, contemporary friendliness rather than bold impact.
Numerals follow the same airy, single-stroke logic, with rounded shapes and minimal ornamentation; the 0 is especially circular and the 8 is softly pinched at the waist. The sample text shows good legibility at display sizes, with a consistent stroke weight and open apertures that keep paragraphs from feeling dense.