Print Tykez 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, book covers, kids media, craft branding, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, crafty, hand lettering, approachability, informality, playfulness, readability, rounded, bouncy, hand-drawn, chunky, soft terminals.
A rounded, hand-drawn print face with chunky strokes and softly blunted terminals. The forms are simple and open, with gentle curves and slightly irregular geometry that keeps a consistent overall rhythm while retaining human variation. Curved letters like C/O/S show smooth, inflated bowls, and straight strokes are subtly tapered or wobbled, giving a natural marker/brush feel without joining. Spacing reads comfortable and even in text, with modest ascenders/descenders and clear counters that help maintain legibility at display and short-text sizes.
This font works best where an approachable, handmade voice is desired: posters and headlines, packaging and labels, children’s or educational materials, and casual brand touchpoints like cafés, bakeries, or hobby goods. It’s also a good fit for social graphics, invitations, and short passages where a friendly display texture is more important than formal typographic precision.
The tone is warm and informal, conveying a friendly, kid-like charm with a hint of crafty DIY personality. Its bounce and rounded edges feel welcoming and lighthearted rather than serious or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, informal hand lettering with a smooth marker-like stroke, prioritizing friendliness and immediacy. Its simplified shapes and rounded finishing suggest a focus on quick recognition and a cheerful, personable presence in display settings.
Uppercase and lowercase follow the same relaxed, drawn-by-hand logic, so mixed-case settings feel cohesive. Numerals match the soft, rounded style and appear designed for readability, with uncomplicated silhouettes that stay consistent with the letterforms.