Print Hokuj 2 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, halloween, comics, game ui, playful, spooky, quirky, handmade, retro, novelty impact, handmade feel, playful horror, retro display, rough edges, blobby, inky, organic, irregular.
A heavily inked, hand-drawn display face with condensed proportions and noticeably irregular contours. Strokes are thick with subtly shifting widths and lumpy, uneven edges that mimic wet ink or brushy marker fill. Counters tend to be small and sometimes pinched, while curves and terminals stay soft and rounded rather than sharp. The overall rhythm is lively and inconsistent by design, with glyphs showing slightly different internal spacing and silhouette balance from character to character.
Well-suited for short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, event flyers, titles, packaging callouts, and social graphics—especially where a humorous horror or quirky handmade look is desired. It can also work for game UI labels or comic-style lettering when set with generous size and spacing.
The font projects a mischievous, slightly eerie energy—cartoonish rather than truly frightening. Its blotted texture and uneven shapes give it a DIY, imperfect charm that feels at home in playful horror, novelty, and offbeat retro contexts.
The design appears intended to capture an inky, hand-rendered sign-lettering feel with an intentionally rough silhouette, prioritizing personality and punch over uniformity. Its condensed stance and bold massing aim to maximize impact in display settings while keeping a casual, informal tone.
The condensed build and heavy fill create strong impact, but the tight counters and irregular shapes suggest it will read best at larger sizes. In mixed-case text, the lowercase maintains a sturdy, chunky presence with simple, single-storey forms and minimal detailing.