Print Toba 1 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, children’s, posters, branding, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, storybook, handmade warmth, approachability, playful display, casual readability, rounded, soft, bouncy, inked, quirky.
A rounded, hand-drawn print with soft terminals and subtly irregular stroke behavior that keeps the texture lively and human. Letters have a slightly bouncy baseline and varied internal curves, with compact counters and smooth, blobby joins that suggest a marker or brush-pen feel rather than rigid geometry. Proportions lean a bit condensed in places, with gentle flare and taper on some strokes, giving the alphabet a pleasantly uneven rhythm while remaining clearly legible.
Best suited for display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, labels, and friendly branding where a handmade, approachable tone is desired. It also works well for children’s or educational materials and short-callout text, where character and legibility at larger sizes are more important than typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a cheerful, storybook-like charm. Its slightly quirky shapes and cushioned curves read as approachable and fun, lending a lighthearted voice to headings and short phrases.
The design appears intended to deliver an informal, hand-lettered voice with strong readability, balancing playful irregularity with consistent weight and simple silhouettes. It aims to feel human and inviting while staying robust enough for bold, attention-getting text.
Capitals appear sturdy and simplified, while lowercase forms add more personality through soft hooks, looping descenders, and occasional asymmetry. Numerals follow the same rounded logic and feel sturdy, matching the letterforms for cohesive display use.