Print Veleb 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, reverse italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, album art, horror titles, fantasy branding, gothic, medieval, occult, dramatic, spiky, thematic display, hand-drawn feel, gothic flavor, dramatic impact, angular, calligraphic, sharp terminals, flared strokes, uneven rhythm.
A stylized, hand-drawn blackletter-inspired design with narrow proportions and lively, irregular stroke behavior. Forms are built from tapered, calligraphic strokes with pointed joins, sharp hooks, and frequent wedge-like terminals that create a thorny silhouette. Curves are tight and often pinched into angled turns, while counters stay small and asymmetric, producing a jagged texture across words. Spacing and letter widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, drawn feel rather than mechanical consistency.
Best suited to display use where texture and atmosphere are the goal: posters, titles, packaging accents, game or film graphics, album art, and event branding with a dark or medieval theme. It works well in short lines, names, and punchy phrases where the dramatic capitals and jagged rhythm can be appreciated.
The overall tone is gothic and theatrical, evoking medieval signage, dark-fantasy ephemera, and occult or horror aesthetics. Its spiky terminals and tense, angular movement add a sense of menace and urgency, while the hand-rendered irregularity keeps it expressive and characterful rather than formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a hand-drawn blackletter look with high personality and strong thematic signaling, prioritizing mood and impact over neutral readability. Its varied widths, sharp terminals, and calligraphic tapering suggest a deliberate effort to mimic expressive pen strokes and create a distinctive, storybook-gothic voice.
Capitals are especially decorative with exaggerated hooks and blade-like strokes that command attention in short settings. Numerals and lowercase maintain the same pointed, flared-pen logic, giving text a strongly textured color that can become visually dense at smaller sizes or in long paragraphs.