Print Uprel 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, craft packaging, posters, greeting cards, editorial display, playful, hand-drawn, quirky, friendly, casual, handmade feel, whimsy, approachability, casual readability, rounded, wobbly, textured, informal, bouncy.
A hand-drawn print face with wobbly, slightly irregular strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with a lively baseline and subtle variations in stroke thickness that suggest marker or brush pressure. Curves are slightly lumpy and corners are eased rather than sharp, creating an organic rhythm. Counters are generally open and simple, with compact proportions and modest extenders that keep the texture tight in running text.
Well suited to projects that benefit from an informal, friendly voice—children’s materials, playful posters, craft and handmade product packaging, and greeting cards. It can also work for short editorial display passages where a human, whimsical tone is desired, especially at medium to large sizes where the drawn texture can be appreciated.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a quirky, homemade charm. Its uneven stroke edges and buoyant rhythm read as personal and informal, leaning toward whimsical rather than polished or corporate.
Likely intended to capture the spontaneity of hand lettering in an unconnected print style, balancing readability with an intentionally imperfect, characterful texture. The design emphasizes warmth and personality over strict geometric consistency.
In the sample text, the font maintains consistent character despite natural variation, producing a dense, animated texture at paragraph scale. The narrow build helps fit longer phrases, while the hand-rendered irregularities remain visible enough to signal a crafted, non-mechanical feel.