Print Tirij 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, children’s books, packaging, greeting cards, playful, whimsical, storybook, friendly, handmade, hand-lettered feel, friendly tone, decorative readability, craft charm, rounded, bouncy, bracketed serifs, soft terminals, informal.
A lively, hand-drawn print face with rounded forms and small, bracketed serif-like hooks that give the letters a gently calligraphic flavor while remaining unconnected. Strokes are smooth and slightly modulated, with soft, tapered terminals and a subtly uneven rhythm that feels intentional rather than rough. Uppercase shapes are curvy and decorative, while the lowercase is compact with a relatively low x-height and simple, sturdy counters; the numerals follow the same rounded, slightly quirky proportions. Overall spacing and width vary by character, reinforcing a natural, handwritten cadence in text.
Best suited to display and short-to-medium passages where a friendly, handcrafted voice is desired—such as book covers, children’s content, invitations, café menus, packaging, and craft or boutique branding. It can work in body copy at comfortable sizes, but shines most in titles, pull quotes, and labeling where its decorative terminals can be appreciated.
The tone is warm, quirky, and approachable—evoking classroom posters, storybooks, and handmade craft labels. Its curled terminals and bouncy silhouettes add charm and personality without tipping into frantic novelty, making it feel cheerful and conversational.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, informal hand lettering with a consistent pen-like stroke and a set of charming serifed curls to add character. It aims for readability with personality, balancing simple printed structures with playful, illustrative details.
Several capitals feature distinctive entry/exit curls (notably on letters like A, D, F, and T), which become a defining motif in headings. The design reads best when allowed some size and breathing room; at very small sizes the decorative hooks and short x-height may reduce clarity compared with more neutral text faces.