Print Obdum 14 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, bold, quirky, handmade feel, high impact, approachability, informality, marker-like, rounded, bouncy, chunky, hand-drawn.
A chunky, hand-drawn print with rounded terminals and a marker-like stroke that shows slight wobble and uneven edges. Forms are compact with tight internal counters and occasional stroke overlap, giving letters a filled-in, inky look. Curves are soft and bulbous, joins are simple and unconnected, and many glyphs lean on simplified, cartoonish construction rather than strict geometric symmetry. Spacing and widths vary from character to character, contributing to an informal rhythm.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headers, social graphics, packaging callouts, and playful branding. It can also work well for children’s materials or craft-themed designs where a bold handwritten feel is desired; for longer passages, the dense strokes are likely to be more effective at larger sizes.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a doodled, craft-forward personality. Its heavy, soft shapes feel friendly and humorous, reading more like casual handwriting than formal display typography.
Designed to capture the immediacy of thick-marker lettering in a clean, digital font: lively, imperfect, and intentionally informal. The goal appears to be high impact with a friendly hand-made character rather than precision or minimalism.
Capitals and lowercase share a consistent hand-rendered texture, and the numerals match the same rounded, thick style. The stroke texture appears slightly layered in places, as if drawn over multiple times, which adds energy but also increases visual density in smaller sizes.