Print Punes 12 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, comics, playful, quirky, bold, handmade, comic, expressiveness, impact, informality, handmade feel, brushy, chunky, angular, irregular, bouncy.
A chunky, hand-drawn print style with heavy, brush-like strokes and an irregular outline that preserves the feel of quick marker lettering. Forms are simplified and slightly angular with tapered ends and occasional spur-like terminals, creating a cut-paper or carved-brush silhouette. Spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, giving the alphabet a lively rhythm; counters tend to be small and asymmetrical, and curves are often slightly faceted rather than smooth.
Best suited for short to medium headlines where its bold, irregular shapes can be appreciated—posters, book covers, event promos, playful branding, and packaging. It can also work for children’s materials or comic-style titling, but is less appropriate for long body text due to its strong personality and dense letterforms.
The overall tone is energetic and mischievous, with a casual, doodled confidence that reads as fun rather than formal. Its exaggerated weight and uneven stroke edges convey a handcrafted, zany character suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident hand lettering with a thick marker or brush, prioritizing expressiveness and impact over strict uniformity. Its irregular widths and lively terminals aim to create an approachable, humorous display voice that stands out immediately.
The texture is primarily conveyed through wobbly contours and inconsistent stroke endings rather than added grain, so it remains visually solid at a distance while still feeling handmade up close. Numerals match the same chunky, informal construction and maintain the font’s bouncy cadence in running text.