Print Tikes 1 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, social media, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, youthful, hand-lettered feel, approachability, informal display, playful tone, rounded, brushy, soft terminals, bouncy baseline, monoline feel.
A chunky handwritten print with rounded, brush-like strokes and softly tapered terminals. Letterforms lean on simple, open shapes with a steady, informal rhythm and slightly uneven curves that preserve a drawn-by-hand character. Strokes read largely monoline with gentle modulation, and counters are generous and clean, keeping forms recognizable even at heavier thickness. The overall texture is lively and slightly bouncy, with varied widths and occasional quirky joins that enhance the organic feel.
Works best for short to medium-length copy where a friendly, handmade voice is desired—such as posters, labels and packaging, classroom or kids-oriented materials, invitations, and social graphics. It can also serve as an expressive headline or callout style paired with a more neutral text face for longer reading.
The font conveys an upbeat, approachable tone—more like marker lettering or a casual brush pen than polished display typography. Its soft curves and friendly proportions make it feel welcoming and relaxed, with a playful energy suited to informal messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic casual, bold hand lettering with a clean, printable consistency—capturing the warmth of drawn strokes while staying legible and broadly usable for contemporary informal branding and display purposes.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent rounded construction, and the numerals follow the same soft, hand-rendered logic. The sample text shows strong color on the page and clear word shapes, with the natural irregularities adding charm rather than disrupting readability.