Print Lymis 7 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, social graphics, headlines, playful, casual, friendly, quirky, youthful, human warmth, informality, approachability, handmade feel, monoline, rounded, hand-drawn, bouncy, irregular.
A casual hand-drawn print face with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are slightly irregular in width and curve, with a gentle wobble that preserves a consistent rhythm across words. Counters are open and uncomplicated, and many glyphs lean toward simple geometric construction (notably rounded bowls and open arcs) while keeping organic, pen-like joins and occasional tapering at stroke ends. Overall proportions feel compact with modest ascenders and a relatively small x-height, helping the lowercase read as tidy and lightly spaced.
This font suits short to medium-length copy where a personable, hand-lettered feel is desired—children’s materials, casual branding, invitations, labels, and social media graphics. It also works well for headings and pull quotes, where its irregularity adds warmth and charm while maintaining legibility.
The tone is approachable and upbeat, like neat marker lettering on a note or classroom handout. Its subtle unevenness adds personality without becoming messy, giving it a relaxed, human cadence that feels conversational and informal.
The design appears intended to mimic neat everyday handwriting in a clean, repeatable way—capturing the charm of hand lettering while staying structured enough for practical text setting. It balances simplicity and personality, aiming for a friendly voice rather than a formal typographic presence.
Distinct round dots on i/j and the soft, looped treatment of some lowercase forms (such as single-storey a and g) reinforce the handwritten character. Numerals follow the same friendly, rounded approach, keeping forms simple and easy to recognize.