Print Gydid 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, invitations, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, youthful, handmade warmth, playful display, casual voice, friendly signage, rounded, bouncy, chunky, hand-drawn, irregular.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with chunky strokes and softly rounded terminals. The letterforms show gentle irregularities in contour and width, creating a bouncy rhythm and a lively baseline presence without connecting strokes. Curves are full and simplified, counters are open, and several capitals lean toward cartoon-like proportions, giving the alphabet an intentionally imperfect, marker-like texture.
Works well for kid-focused branding, playful packaging, informal posters, party invitations, and social media graphics where a friendly handmade voice is desired. It is also effective for short headlines, quotes, and signage-style phrases that benefit from a casual, characterful rhythm.
The overall tone is warm, cheeky, and approachable, with a lighthearted energy that feels informal and conversational. Its uneven, hand-rendered shapes suggest spontaneity and charm rather than precision, making it feel more like a friendly note or handmade sign than formal typography.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of quick hand lettering—bold, rounded, and slightly irregular—to communicate friendliness and fun at a glance. It emphasizes personality and approachability over geometric consistency, aiming for an expressive display texture that remains readable in short to medium runs.
Uppercase and lowercase differ noticeably in personality, with lowercase forms feeling especially soft and rounded. Numerals match the same handmade construction, with simplified silhouettes that prioritize character over strict uniformity. The texture stays consistent across the set, maintaining a cohesive handcrafted look in longer text.