Print Upnar 16 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s, social media, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, whimsical, human warmth, informality, approachability, handmade charm, monoline, rounded, bouncy, loose, organic.
A casual hand-drawn print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms keep an upright stance but show natural irregularities in stroke placement, proportions, and widths, creating a lively rhythm. Curves are slightly lopsided in an intentional way, and joins are simple and open, maintaining clear silhouettes at display sizes. Overall spacing feels relaxed, with a lightly uneven baseline and a drawn-with-a-marker texture in the shapes rather than any sharp, constructed geometry.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy where a friendly, informal tone is desired—such as posters, packaging callouts, labels, book covers, classroom materials, and social graphics. It can also work for quotes or headings in editorial layouts when paired with a calmer text face.
The font reads as approachable and lighthearted, with a sketchbook sincerity that feels conversational rather than formal. Its unevenness adds charm and personality, suggesting spontaneity, humor, and a human touch.
The design appears intended to provide an easy-to-read handwritten print that preserves the quirks of real marker lettering while staying consistent enough for repeated use in branding and display typography.
Capitals are tall and simple, while lowercase forms stay compact with straightforward bowls and minimal flourishes, reinforcing an easygoing note-like quality. Numerals match the same hand-rendered logic, with open curves and slightly varied stroke endings for continuity across mixed text.