Print Jikuy 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'DIN 2014 Rounded' by ParaType and 'DINosaur' by Type-Ø-Tones (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: kids branding, posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, playful, bubbly, friendly, cheerful, kidlike, playfulness, approachability, hand-drawn charm, display impact, softness, rounded, soft, chunky, bouncy, blobby.
A chunky, rounded display face with thick, softly swollen strokes and gently irregular contours that suggest hand-drawn construction. Terminals are fully blunted and corners are heavily rounded, producing a smooth, “puffy” silhouette throughout. Counters are small and rounded, spacing is open enough to keep the dense shapes readable, and the forms show subtle baseline and curve wobble for an informal rhythm. Lowercase proportions lean on a large x-height, while figures and capitals maintain the same buoyant, pillowy weight and simplified geometry.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings where personality matters: kids and family-oriented branding, playful packaging, event posters, social graphics, and headline treatments. It can also work for logos or product names that benefit from a soft, friendly presence.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a toy-like softness that feels casual and welcoming. Its bouncy shapes and slight irregularity create a warm, humorous voice suited to lighthearted messaging rather than formal communication.
The design appears intended to deliver a highly approachable, hand-drawn display look with maximum softness and visual weight. It prioritizes charm and immediate legibility through rounded construction, aiming for a fun, informal voice that stands out at larger sizes.
The letterforms favor simplified construction (single-storey a and g, rounded bowls, and minimal sharp joins), reinforcing a cartoon-like clarity. The “t” has a distinctive, bulb-topped vertical, and several glyphs show intentionally uneven swelling, which adds charm but can increase texture at longer text settings.