Print Erri 2 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, social graphics, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, expressive, handmade feel, casual voice, display impact, playful branding, brushy, rounded, bouncy, textured, informal.
A compact, hand-drawn print with thick, brush-like strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are narrow and lively, with uneven stroke edges and subtle wobble that suggest marker or dry-brush texture. Counters are small and often slightly irregular, and the overall rhythm is bouncy with noticeable variation in width and internal spacing from glyph to glyph. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey constructions and a small x-height relative to tall ascenders, while numerals follow the same condensed, painted feel.
Works best for headlines, short captions, and display settings where a casual, handcrafted mood is desirable—posters, packaging callouts, labels, event promos, and social media graphics. It can also suit playful branding elements or merchandise where an informal, painted look adds personality.
The tone is warm, spontaneous, and approachable, like quick signage or notebook lettering made with a loaded marker. Its imperfect outlines and buoyant proportions create a human, energetic voice that reads as fun rather than formal.
Likely intended to mimic quick, hand-painted lettering in a condensed footprint, prioritizing personality and punch over typographic neutrality. The irregular edges and varied rhythm are used deliberately to convey a handmade, energetic feel.
The design leans on mass and texture more than crisp geometry, so it holds presence in short bursts. In longer lines, the irregular spacing and compact counters can make dense paragraphs feel busy, especially at smaller sizes.