Print Gylum 2 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, craft branding, playful, quirky, casual, handmade, friendly, handmade feel, friendly tone, playful display, casual voice, rounded, soft terminals, bouncy, organic, chunky.
A compact, hand-drawn display face with chunky strokes, rounded corners, and softly blunted terminals. The letters show gentle wobble and irregular contouring, giving a drawn-with-marker feel rather than geometric precision. Proportions are condensed with tall ascenders/descenders, and the rhythm is lively thanks to uneven stroke edges and slight variations in width and internal counters. Curves (C, S, O) are simplified and bulbous, while diagonals (K, V, W, X) feel slightly elastic and irregular, reinforcing the handmade construction.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing settings such as posters, headers, stickers, labels, and playful packaging. It also fits children’s materials, casual event graphics, and DIY/craft-oriented branding where a personable handmade voice is desirable. For longer passages, larger sizes and added spacing help maintain clarity.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a quirky, childlike charm that reads as informal and conversational. Its bouncy texture and softened shapes suggest a playful, crafty personality—more fun and friendly than serious or corporate.
The design appears intended to deliver an informal, hand-rendered look with strong presence and an approachable tone, prioritizing personality and texture over strict typographic regularity.
In text, the condensed proportions and heavy texture create a strong color on the line; it holds together best with generous tracking and comfortable leading. Numerals share the same rounded, hand-inked character, with simple, easily recognized forms that match the alphabet’s casual energy.