Print Nilal 13 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, brand marks, friendly, whimsical, casual, storybook, retro, handmade warmth, approachability, playful display, casual readability, rounded, organic, playful, brushy, bouncy.
A lively, hand-drawn print style with rounded forms, gently irregular contours, and softly flared stroke endings that resemble a brush or marker. Curves dominate the construction, with open counters and simplified terminals that keep shapes readable while preserving a handmade wobble. Capitals have a buoyant, slightly decorative feel (notably in forms like A, Q, and R), while lowercase maintains a consistent, approachable rhythm with modest ascenders/descenders and a single-storey a. Numerals are similarly informal, with smooth curves and varied proportions that match the letterforms’ organic pacing.
Well-suited for children’s publishing, playful packaging, café or boutique branding, greeting cards, and posters where a friendly handmade voice is needed. It can also work for short editorial display or pull quotes, especially when the goal is charm and informality rather than typographic strictness.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a playful, storybook energy that feels human and lightly nostalgic. Its uneven, drawn quality adds charm and approachability, suggesting informal communication rather than precision or corporate neutrality.
The font appears designed to mimic neat, hand-rendered print lettering with a brushy softness—prioritizing warmth, readability, and personality. Its slightly decorative capitals and consistent, rounded lowercase suggest an aim toward inviting display and short-text settings.
Spacing and letterfit appear intentionally loose and airy, helping the rounded strokes and soft terminals avoid clumping in text. The design balances legibility with character: distinctive silhouettes and gentle quirks show through without pushing into overt novelty.