Print Ufdab 12 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, branding, headlines, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, hand-lettered feel, friendly impact, casual display, quick brush mark, brushy, rounded, bouncy, textured, informal.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with brush-like strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and condensed with a lively, slightly uneven rhythm, showing subtle wobble and natural stroke swelling typical of marker or brush lettering. Counters are small and openings can be tight, while ascenders and descenders are prominent, giving the text a vertical, energetic silhouette. Overall spacing feels irregular in an intentional, handmade way, and the character set mixes simplified, single-stroke constructions with thicker downstroke emphasis.
Best suited to display use where personality is the goal: posters, social graphics, product labels, and casual branding elements. It also works well for short callouts, captions, and pull quotes when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The font conveys an informal, upbeat tone—approachable and personable rather than polished or corporate. Its bouncy narrowness and inky texture suggest quick note-taking, café signage, or crafty branding, adding warmth and spontaneity to headlines and short phrases.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-lettered brush print in a condensed footprint, balancing bold presence with a friendly, informal voice. Its consistent handmade irregularities prioritize charm and expressiveness over strict typographic uniformity.
In longer passages the dense black color and narrow proportions create strong visual presence, so readability benefits from generous line spacing and moderate sizes. The numerals and uppercase maintain the same hand-rendered character, with noticeable individuality between glyphs that reinforces a human, non-mechanical feel.