Print Jilaf 2 is a very bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Duplet Rounded' by Indian Type Foundry, 'Menco' by Kvant, and 'Proper Tavern' by Larin Type Co (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, stickers, headlines, playful, friendly, kidlike, bubbly, casual, approachability, fun tone, bold impact, handmade charm, display focus, rounded, chunky, soft, blobby, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded display hand with soft, blobby terminals and a consistently filled-in silhouette. Letterforms are built from thick strokes with minimal internal counter space, producing a compact, cushiony look; counters are often small and oval, and curves dominate over sharp corners. Proportions are generous and slightly irregular in a hand-drawn way, with simple geometric construction and broad bowls, giving the alphabet a buoyant rhythm in text. Numerals and capitals match the same inflated, simplified forms for a cohesive, poster-like texture.
Well-suited for children’s products, playful branding, event posters, packaging, and sticker-style graphics where a bold, friendly voice is desired. It performs best in headlines, short callouts, and display settings, and can work for informal social or promotional messaging when set with comfortable spacing.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a cute, cartoon sensibility that reads as lighthearted and informal. Its rounded weight and softened edges make it feel warm and inviting rather than strict or technical, lending a sense of humor and spontaneity to headlines and short phrases.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-impact, friendly handwritten print that feels drawn rather than constructed, prioritizing charm and immediacy over precision. Its simplified, rounded shapes aim to be instantly legible at display sizes while projecting a playful, approachable personality.
Because of the dense strokes and tight counters, small sizes can look crowded; it reads best when given ample size and breathing room. The texture in longer lines becomes very dark and uniform, so generous tracking and line spacing help maintain clarity.