Print Islow 14 is a very bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Grupi Sans' by Dikas Studio, 'Otter' by Hemphill Type, and 'Averta Standard PE' by Intelligent Design (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, stickers, social graphics, playful, friendly, bubbly, casual, quirky, approachability, handmade charm, youthful tone, headline impact, rounded, soft, chunky, wonky, cartoony.
A heavy, rounded hand-drawn print with soft corners and gently uneven contours. Strokes stay broadly consistent in thickness, with subtle wobble and small asymmetries that keep the rhythm lively. Counters are compact and circular, terminals are blunted, and curves dominate over sharp angles, creating a puffy silhouette. Spacing feels open and forgiving, and the figures match the letters with similarly inflated, simple forms.
Best suited to display settings where a friendly, informal voice is desired—children’s content, playful packaging, posters, classroom materials, greeting cards, stickers, and casual social graphics. It can also work for short UI labels or titles when a soft, approachable tone matters more than a formal, text-centric reading experience.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a lighthearted, kid-friendly energy. Its imperfect, drawn quality reads as informal and personable rather than polished or corporate, lending a warm, DIY character to headlines and short messages.
The letterforms appear intended to mimic a bold marker or brush-pen print, prioritizing warmth, simplicity, and rounded shapes. The slight irregularities suggest an aim for human charm and character, making the font feel hand-made and upbeat.
Capitals are bold and blocky while maintaining rounded geometry; the lowercase stays highly simplified with single-storey forms and minimal detailing. The design favors clear, iconic shapes over typographic precision, which helps it read quickly at larger sizes and reinforces its cartoon-like voice.