Print Kinov 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, craft labels, invitations, playful, friendly, casual, bouncy, cheerful, approachability, handmade feel, playfulness, casual readability, personality, rounded, chunky, soft, hand-drawn, quirky.
A rounded, hand-drawn print style with heavy, marker-like strokes and softly blunted terminals. Forms are compact with a gentle wobble in curves and subtle irregularities that keep the texture human and informal. Counters are generally open and simple, with single-story lowercase a and g, a looped descender on q, and generously rounded bowls throughout. Spacing feels even but not rigid, reinforcing an easy, unforced rhythm in text.
This font works best where a friendly, informal voice is desired: children’s materials, playful posters, casual branding, and packaging that benefits from a hand-made feel. It also suits invitations, greeting cards, and short UI or social graphics where warmth matters more than typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a kid-friendly, DIY personality. Its soft shapes and slightly quirky proportions read as warm and conversational rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly handwritten look that remains readable in short paragraphs and headlines. Its rounded construction and controlled irregularity suggest a goal of approachable personality without the complexity of connected script.
Capitals are straightforward and highly legible, while lowercase introduces more personality through varied bowl sizes and lively descenders. Numerals match the same rounded, hand-inked feel, staying clear at display sizes with a distinctly informal charm.