Print Solan 12 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, branding, playful, friendly, retro, whimsical, bold, friendly impact, hand-drawn warmth, playful display, retro charm, rounded, soft terminals, bouncy, cartoony, chunky.
A chunky, rounded display face with hand-drawn irregularity and a lively, slightly bouncy rhythm. Strokes are heavy and softly contoured, with bulbous joins and terminals that feel brushed or marker-made rather than mechanically geometric. Counters are compact and often asymmetrical, and the overall spacing feels loose and conversational, reinforcing an informal, drawn-in-one-go look.
Best suited for short, prominent text such as headlines, packaging callouts, posters, logos, and playful branding where personality matters more than typographic neutrality. It can also work for large-size captions or signage in family-friendly or lighthearted contexts, but the dense weight and compact counters suggest avoiding long passages at small sizes.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a nostalgic, cartoon-like charm. Its soft edges and lively inconsistencies give it a humorous, kid-friendly feel that reads as casual and warm rather than formal or technical.
Designed to deliver a bold, hand-rendered voice with rounded, cartoonish forms and visible human variation. The emphasis appears to be on immediate impact and friendliness, creating an informal display style that feels lively and approachable.
Capitals are assertive and blocky, while lowercase forms keep a handwritten bounce with simplified shapes and occasional quirky details (notably in diagonals and bowls). The numerals match the same soft, weighty construction and maintain a friendly, poster-like presence.