Print Osnof 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, greeting cards, social media, headlines, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handwritten warmth, informal clarity, everyday charm, friendly display, brushy, rounded, open forms, bouncy baseline, airy spacing.
This font presents a clean, handwritten print style with softly rounded terminals and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show gentle modulation and occasional tapering, creating a lively, hand-drawn texture without becoming messy. Letterforms are mostly unconnected with open counters and simple construction, while spacing stays readable and slightly loose for an airy rhythm. Capitals are tall and expressive, and the overall line color is smooth with subtle, natural variation that suggests real pen movement.
It works well for short to medium text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—such as packaging callouts, greeting cards, posters, quotes, invitations, and social media graphics. The clear, open shapes help it stay readable in headlines and subheads, while the handcrafted texture adds charm to display-sized settings.
The tone is warm and informal, with a buoyant, personable character that feels conversational. Its playful curves and relaxed rhythm give it a friendly, everyday voice suitable for cheerful, human-centered messaging rather than formal branding.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, confident hand lettering with a brushy edge—balancing personality and clarity for informal communication. It aims to feel personal and contemporary while remaining easy to read across common display and UI-style uses.
Several glyphs incorporate small swashes or loop-like gestures (notably in some capitals and descenders), adding personality while maintaining legibility. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded shapes and a consistent, approachable presence.