Print Ismez 12 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, kidlike, quirky, handwritten charm, friendly display, playful branding, casual emphasis, rounded, chunky, bouncy, soft, blobby.
A chunky, rounded handwritten print with thick, soft-ended strokes and minimal internal detailing. Letterforms are compact and slightly irregular, with gently wobbly contours that preserve a consistent overall weight while allowing natural variations in width and spacing. Counters are small and often asymmetrical, and terminals are bulbous, giving the shapes a puffy, marker-like feel. The numerals match the same inflated, hand-drawn construction for a unified texture across text.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, playful packaging, labels, social graphics, and children’s materials. It also works well for logos or wordmarks that benefit from a friendly, hand-drawn voice, especially when set with ample spacing and simple color palettes.
The font conveys a warm, approachable personality with an intentionally imperfect, doodled energy. Its bouncy rhythm and cushioned shapes read as cheerful and informal, leaning toward playful, kid-friendly communication rather than precision or seriousness.
The design appears intended to emulate casual hand lettering made with a thick marker or brush pen, prioritizing warmth and personality over geometric regularity. Its simplified forms and rounded terminals aim to deliver strong, immediate readability with a fun, approachable tone.
At larger sizes, the uneven edges and tight counters become part of the charm, creating a lively, handmade surface. In longer lines of text, the heavy fill and compact apertures can start to darken the page, so careful tracking and generous line spacing help maintain clarity.