Print Pegum 6 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, book covers, greeting cards, playful, quirky, friendly, storybook, handmade, handmade feel, friendly display, whimsical tone, casual branding, bouncy, organic, rounded, tapered, inked.
A casual, hand-drawn print with lively, uneven rhythm and subtly shifting widths from glyph to glyph. Strokes show clear contrast, with thicker verticals and thinner joins and terminals, producing an inked, slightly calligraphic feel while staying unconnected. Forms are generally rounded and soft, with occasional wedge-like terminals and gentle flaring; counters remain open and legible. The lowercase sits relatively low with compact bowls and short extenders, while capitals are tall and prominent, giving the overall texture a top-heavy, display-leaning color.
Best suited to display contexts where character matters: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, and short promotional copy. It can work for brief text blocks at comfortable sizes, but its high-contrast, handwritten irregularity will read most clearly when given generous size and spacing.
The font communicates an approachable, whimsical tone—more like hand-lettered signage or storybook titling than formal typography. Its irregularities and soft curves add warmth and personality, suggesting informality and human touch without becoming messy.
Designed to mimic confident hand-lettering in an informal print style, combining expressive stroke contrast with simple, recognizable letterforms. The goal appears to be friendly impact—legible at a glance while retaining the charm of a drawn alphabet.
Spacing appears moderately tight but consistent enough for short lines, and the stronger vertical strokes create a dark, rhythmic pattern in text. Numerals share the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded shapes and varied stroke endings that keep them visually aligned with the letters.