Print Dadez 2 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s titles, book covers, posters, greeting cards, packaging, whimsical, hand-drawn, airy, friendly, storybook, hand-lettered feel, playful display, personal tone, light texture, spiky terminals, tapered strokes, calligraphic, lively, organic.
A light, hand-drawn print style with slender strokes and subtle contrast created by tapered beginnings and endings. Curves are open and rounded, while many verticals finish in sharp, pointed terminals that give the linework a slightly spiky, pen-drawn character. Proportions are compact with a relatively small x-height, and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, producing an irregular, lively rhythm. Counters stay generous and forms remain mostly unconnected, keeping the texture open even as the stroke endings add visual bite.
Works best in display and short-to-medium text where a handcrafted voice is desirable—such as children’s or whimsical titles, book covers, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and casual packaging. The light strokes and small x-height suggest using it at moderate to larger sizes or with comfortable spacing to maintain clarity.
The overall tone feels playful and slightly quirky, like neat hand lettering done with a pointed pen. The sharp terminals and airy construction add a hint of drama, while the rounded bowls keep it approachable and informal. It reads as expressive and personal rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a pointed tool: clean, readable shapes paired with tapered, expressive terminals. It aims to balance friendliness with a distinctive, slightly spiky flair that adds personality in headlines and playful branding.
Consistency comes from recurring tapered terminals and simple, rounded skeletons, while intentional irregularities in width and stroke flow preserve a handmade feel. The digit set follows the same light, pointed-ended construction, blending naturally with the letters.