Print Jobas 16 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'JollyGood Proper' by Letradora (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s books, classroom materials, packaging, posters, party invites, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, kidlike, handmade warmth, approachability, playful display, informal clarity, rounded, soft, bubbly, chunky, cartoonish.
A rounded, heavy marker-like alphabet with smooth, swollen terminals and consistently soft corners. Strokes are fairly even in thickness, with gentle waviness that suggests hand pressure rather than geometric construction. Counters are open and generous, and curves dominate the forms; diagonals and joins (notably in K, M, N, W) stay blunt and simplified. Lowercase shapes are uncomplicated and readable, with single-storey a and g, a short-armed r, and a compact, looped e; numerals follow the same puffy, informal rhythm with broad bowls and minimal sharpness.
This font suits short-to-medium display text where an upbeat, hand-drawn voice is desired—such as children’s publishing, educational worksheets, playful branding, packaging, event collateral, and posters. Its bold, rounded shapes hold up well at larger sizes and in simple, high-contrast layouts.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, cartoon-like personality. It feels informal and cheerful, leaning toward youthful and handmade expression rather than polished formality.
The design appears intended to mimic a friendly felt-tip or marker print style with softened geometry and approachable proportions, prioritizing charm and immediacy over typographic precision. It aims to deliver a bold, readable texture that feels handmade and welcoming in casual communication.
Capital proportions are friendly and slightly irregular, keeping a steady baseline feel while allowing small variations in width and curvature. Dots on i/j are round and prominent, and the ampersand matches the same chunky, softened construction for consistent texture in display settings.