Print Ekbom 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, restaurant menus, event promos, casual, brushy, energetic, friendly, expressive, handmade feel, brush texture, display impact, informal voice, dry brush, textured, angular, slanted, all-caps.
A lively, brush-pen style print with a consistent rightward slant and visibly dry, textured stroke edges. Forms are built from broad, tapered strokes that end in sharp wedges or blunt, frayed terminals, giving the letters a hand-painted snap rather than smooth calligraphy. The texture and pressure variation create an uneven inky silhouette, with slightly irregular curves and a variable rhythm from glyph to glyph. Uppercase feels prominent and gestural, while lowercase is compact and simplified, maintaining the same brisk, brushy construction. Numerals match the letterforms with angled starts, open counters, and a hand-drawn baseline bounce.
Works best for display applications where texture and gesture are an asset—posters, short headlines, packaging callouts, menu titles, and event or social graphics. It’s especially effective when set with ample size and breathing room, allowing the dry-brush edges and energetic slant to remain legible and intentional.
The tone is informal and spirited, like quick signage or a bold marker note. Its slanted stance and roughened edges convey momentum and confidence, while the rounded moments and simplified shapes keep it approachable. Overall it reads as expressive and human, suited to messaging that should feel direct and unpolished in a deliberate way.
Likely intended to capture the look of fast, confident brush lettering in a repeatable type system—prioritizing gesture, texture, and personality over strict uniformity. The design aims to deliver a handmade, punchy voice that stands out quickly in short phrases and branding-oriented lines.
Stroke joins often form sharp interior angles, and many horizontals are slightly upturned, reinforcing the sense of speed. Counters tend to be open and generous for a brush style, helping maintain clarity at display sizes, though the textured edges and lively spacing make it less suited to long, small-size reading.