Print Empo 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, book covers, children’s, craft branding, playful, handmade, casual, quirky, friendly, handmade texture, casual voice, friendly display, diy character, brushy, rough-edged, chunky, bouncy, compact.
A chunky, hand-drawn print with compact proportions and an uneven, brushy stroke. Letterforms show softly irregular contours, small kinks, and slightly wobbly verticals that create a lively texture. Terminals are mostly blunt and rounded, with occasional tapering and ink-like pooling that suggests a marker or dry-brush tool. Spacing and widths vary by character, giving lines a natural rhythm while remaining legible at display sizes.
Well-suited to posters, product packaging, book covers, and other display-focused layouts that benefit from an informal, hand-rendered voice. It works especially well for kid-friendly messaging, café/food labels, craft branding, and social graphics where texture and personality are more important than typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is playful and approachable, with a DIY, notebook-like energy. Its imperfect edges and bouncy shapes read as informal and expressive rather than precise or corporate, lending a conversational, crafty feel to headlines and short statements.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand-lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing warmth and personality through controlled irregularity. Its consistent stroke weight and roughened edges aim to add tactile character and visual energy without sacrificing readability.
Capitals are tall and assertive with simplified construction, while lowercase maintains a sturdy, compact silhouette; dots and small details are slightly irregular, reinforcing the handmade impression. Numerals match the same chunky, slightly distressed stroke quality, keeping a consistent voice across letters and figures.