Print Ekbuk 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, event flyers, packaging, grungy, raw, playful, punk, handmade, diy texture, high impact, handmade feel, informal voice, rough edge, brushy, inked, chunky, irregular.
A heavy, hand-drawn print style with chunky strokes and visibly uneven, ragged contours. Letterforms are mostly upright with a slightly compressed feel, mixing rounded bowls with angular turns and blunt terminals. The stroke edges look dry-brushed or ink-stamped, creating textured silhouettes and small inconsistencies that keep repetition from feeling mechanical. Spacing and widths vary subtly across characters, giving lines a lively, irregular rhythm while remaining readable at display sizes.
Best suited to posters, headlines, short slogans, and bold callouts where texture and personality are an asset. It can work well on packaging or labels that want a handmade, tactile feel, and in music/event materials that benefit from a gritty, DIY aesthetic. For longer text, it will be most effective in larger sizes with generous line spacing.
The overall tone is gritty and energetic, like quick marker lettering used for zines, gig flyers, or hand-made signage. Its rough texture and imperfect outlines convey immediacy and attitude, while the friendly rounded shapes keep it from feeling overly aggressive.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, ink-heavy hand lettering—prioritizing character and texture over polished uniformity. Its consistent weight and intentionally rough edges suggest a font built to deliver instant impact and a handcrafted, rebellious flavor in display settings.
Caps and lowercase share a similar construction and weight, with simplified, chunky forms and minimal internal detail. Numerals match the same rugged texture and maintain strong presence, making the set feel cohesive for bold, attention-grabbing messages.