Print Niley 2 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, invitations, social graphics, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, approachable, human warmth, casual clarity, handmade charm, everyday tone, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, monoline feel, open forms.
This font has a hand-drawn print structure with gently irregular stroke flow and rounded, softened terminals. Letterforms lean on simple, open geometry—clean bowls and wide apertures—while retaining subtle wobble in curves and joins that keeps the texture organic. Capitals are tall and straightforward, with slightly uneven horizontals and curves that prevent a mechanical feel. Lowercase forms are compact and readable, with single-storey shapes and modest ascenders/descenders; the overall rhythm is lively without becoming messy.
It suits short-to-medium passages where a personable, handmade feel is desirable—children’s and educational materials, craft and lifestyle packaging, casual posters, invitations, and social media graphics. It can also work for UI accents such as badges, labels, and headings where a friendly tone is needed without sacrificing clarity.
The tone is warm and informal, like neat marker or pen lettering used for everyday notes. Its slight bounce and softened shapes convey friendliness and approachability, giving text a relaxed, human presence rather than a polished corporate voice.
The design appears intended to emulate tidy, unconnected hand lettering with consistent readability, balancing informal charm with clear silhouettes. It prioritizes a natural, drawn texture and approachable tone over strict geometric precision.
Spacing appears comfortably open, helping the hand-drawn texture stay legible in sentences. Numerals follow the same casual, rounded construction and sit consistently with the text, reinforcing a cohesive, lightly whimsical character.