Print Lubuf 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, invitations, packaging, social graphics, playful, whimsical, handmade, friendly, casual, handwritten feel, approachability, casual display, playful tone, rounded, monoline, bouncy, tall, loose.
A tall, monoline handwritten print with rounded terminals and gently irregular strokes that preserve a consistent pen-like thickness. The letterforms are airy and narrow with generous vertical emphasis, while spacing and widths vary slightly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a drawn-by-hand rhythm. Curves are soft and open, counters are simple, and joins stay clean and unconnected, producing a light, sketchy texture that remains legible in short bursts.
Well-suited to playful headlines, short captions, and display copy where a friendly handmade voice is desired—such as kids-focused materials, party invites, craft branding, casual packaging, or social media graphics. It can also work for signage-style phrases when you want an informal, personal tone rather than a polished corporate look.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a quirky, storybook-like charm. Its narrow, springy proportions and subtle unevenness feel personal and approachable, suggesting quick marker or felt-tip lettering rather than formal typography.
The design appears intended to mimic neat but casual hand lettering: simple printed shapes, slightly inconsistent widths, and soft terminals that prioritize warmth and approachability over strict geometric precision.
Ascenders and capitals read notably tall relative to the lowercase, and many lowercase forms appear compact, enhancing the font’s vertical, animated feel. Numerals follow the same simple, rounded construction, keeping a consistent hand-drawn voice across alphanumerics.