Print Ebnam 12 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, children’s books, craft branding, headlines, whimsical, storybook, playful, quirky, handmade, playfulness, handmade charm, decorative legibility, whimsical tone, curly terminals, looped forms, bouncy baseline, monoline feel, soft curves.
A light, hand-drawn print face with a monoline-leaning stroke and gently irregular rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and tall with a modest x-height, giving the lowercase a compact, vertical look while ascenders and capitals rise prominently. Terminals frequently curl into small hooks or spirals, and many shapes feature looped bowls and teardrop-like endings, producing a lively, slightly wobbly texture. Spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, handwritten cadence rather than strict typographic uniformity.
Best suited to display settings where its curls and loops can be appreciated—invites, greeting cards, packaging accents, craft or boutique branding, and children’s or whimsical editorial headlines. It can work for short text snippets and pull quotes, but longer passages benefit from generous size and spacing to keep the delicate, decorative terminals from reducing readability.
The overall tone is whimsical and storybook-like, with a playful, quirky charm that feels personal and lightly decorative. The curly terminals and looped counters add a hint of fanciful elegance without becoming formal, creating a friendly voice suited to imaginative or crafty themes.
The design appears intended to capture a neat, pen-drawn print style enhanced with decorative curls, balancing legibility with personality. Its narrow, tall proportions and consistent hand-made irregularities suggest an emphasis on charming, expressive text for lighthearted communication rather than strict text typography.
Capitals and numerals stand out as more ornamental, with several characters using pronounced curls and occasional flourish-like strokes. At smaller sizes, the delicate strokes and busy terminals can visually crowd, while at display sizes the lively details read clearly and become a defining feature.