Print Hydin 14 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, craft branding, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, bouncy, handwritten feel, friendly display, casual clarity, playful tone, rounded, chunky, blobby, soft, quirky.
A chunky, marker-like handwritten print with rounded terminals and softly swollen strokes. Letterforms show gentle wobble and uneven contouring, with simplified bowls and open apertures that keep shapes readable despite the heavy, informal construction. Curves dominate, corners are largely smoothed, and spacing feels naturally irregular, creating an energetic rhythm across words. Descenders and ascenders are sturdy and slightly exaggerated, and the figures echo the same friendly, hand-drawn proportions.
It works best for short to medium-length display copy where a friendly, informal voice is desired—such as kids’ materials, playful packaging, party invitations, classroom resources, and casual posters. It can also add a hand-drawn accent to digital graphics and headings where warmth and approachability are more important than typographic precision.
The font communicates an approachable, kid-friendly tone with a warm, spontaneous personality. Its slightly uneven outlines and buoyant shapes give it a homemade charm that feels conversational and upbeat rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering made with a thick pen or marker, prioritizing charm and legibility over strict geometry. Its rounded, simplified shapes aim to deliver a consistent, friendly texture across both uppercase and lowercase while keeping the overall impression lighthearted and human.
Uppercase forms are compact and rounded, while lowercase letters lean on simple, single-storey constructions and a casual handwritten logic. The overall color on the page is dark and consistent, with minimal internal contrast and a steady, felt-tip-like presence in text settings.