Print Ofken 12 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, invitations, social media, headlines, casual, friendly, playful, handmade, lively, handwritten note, casual branding, human warmth, quick lettering, brushy, rounded, monoline, slanted, airy.
A casual handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and brush-pen feel. Strokes stay mostly monoline with softly tapered terminals, rounded joins, and slight wobble that keeps the texture organic. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with open counters and simplified shapes that favor speed and fluidity over rigid geometry. Capitals are tall and expressive, while lowercase forms remain small and tidy, creating a clear hierarchy and an easy, conversational rhythm in text.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a personable, handmade voice is desired—such as packaging, café or boutique signage, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for emphasis in editorial layouts (pull quotes, subheads) when paired with a calmer text face.
The overall tone is warm, approachable, and informal, like quick neat notes written with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its lively motion and gentle irregularities give it a personal, upbeat character that reads as friendly rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of quick brush handwriting in a clean, legible print style. It prioritizes natural movement, friendly proportions, and a consistent pen rhythm for informal branding and display contexts.
Spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the hand-drawn impression. Numerals echo the same simple, rounded construction and slanted stance, keeping the set visually cohesive in mixed alphanumeric settings.