Print Gonog 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, titles, posters, invitations, packaging, quirky, playful, storybook, mischievous, handmade, expressiveness, personality, emphasis, informality, display, monoline, spidery, tapered, loopy, whimsical.
The design uses thin, monoline strokes with gentle curves and subtle wobble, creating a lightly sketched texture. Proportions are inconsistent by intent, with narrow, tall forms and uneven widths across characters that produce a lively rhythm. Terminals often taper or hook, and several capitals feature extended, sweeping strokes that act like simple flourishes. The lowercase appears comparatively restrained and more typographic, while the uppercase introduces most of the dramatic, handwritten character.
This font works best for short display settings where its idiosyncratic capitals and hand-rendered rhythm can be appreciated, such as posters, book or chapter titles, invitations, or themed packaging. It can add personality to pull quotes, headings, and whimsical branding elements, especially when paired with a more neutral companion for body text. It is less suited to long passages at small sizes, where the thin strokes and irregular widths can reduce readability.
This font projects a quirky, improvisational personality, with a slightly theatrical flair. The hand-drawn irregularities and occasional exaggerated strokes give it a playful, offbeat tone that can feel mysterious or storybook-like rather than formal or corporate. Overall, it reads as expressive and personal, like quick lettering made for emphasis.
The letterforms appear designed to capture a spontaneous pen-drawn feel while remaining recognizable in text. The contrast between a more straightforward lowercase and more embellished capitals suggests an intention to add character through key initials and highlights without turning every letter into a flourish. Overall, it aims for charm and individuality over strict regularity.
In the sample text, certain uppercase letters become prominent visual anchors due to their extended swashes and loops, creating an intentionally uneven color across a line. Numerals show similarly light, delicate drawing with simplified forms that match the pen-like construction.