Print Tykij 7 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, social, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, retro, handmade warmth, friendly impact, casual branding, playful display, rounded, bouncy, chunky, hand-drawn, informal.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with thick, rounded strokes and softly irregular curves that create a lively, human rhythm. Terminals are mostly blunt and slightly bulbous, with subtle wobble in verticals and bowls that keeps the texture organic rather than geometric. Proportions are condensed with tight counters and a small x-height relative to tall ascenders and capitals, giving lines a tall, perky silhouette. The overall construction stays consistent across the set while preserving small idiosyncrasies in joins, diagonals, and curves.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy such as headlines, posters, invitations, labels, and packaging where a personable handmade feel is desired. It also works well for children’s materials, casual branding, and social graphics that benefit from warmth and charm more than typographic neutrality.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a lightly mischievous, doodled character that feels conversational rather than formal. Its chunky, rounded forms and uneven handwriting nuance evoke a cozy, kid-friendly energy and a touch of nostalgic charm.
Likely designed to capture the immediacy of marker or felt-tip lettering in a clean, readable print form, balancing consistency with enough irregularity to feel genuinely hand-made. The condensed proportions and sturdy strokes suggest an aim for high impact at larger sizes while maintaining an easygoing voice.
In text, the dense letterforms create a strong dark color and a textured baseline, so spacing and line height benefit from a little breathing room. Numerals follow the same rounded, informal logic, pairing well with the alphabet for display-led settings.