Print Bamas 12 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, quotes, airy, playful, whimsical, delicate, casual, handmade feel, friendly display, lightness, quirky tone, compact headlines, monoline, condensed, tall, spindly, rounded.
A tall, condensed hand-drawn print style with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. The forms are narrow and lightly built, with a steady upright stance and a gently irregular, human rhythm. Curves are elongated and open, counters stay small but clear, and overall spacing feels even while keeping a slightly organic, sketched consistency.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where its narrow, airy texture can add personality without needing heavy weight. It works well for headlines, posters, packaging accents, greeting cards, invitations, and quote graphics, especially when paired with a sturdier companion font for body copy.
The tone is light and friendly, with a quirky, whimsical character that reads as informal and approachable. Its thin, spindly build gives it a breezy presence that feels more like a neat personal note than a formal type setting.
The design appears intended to capture a clean, handwritten print look with a tall, condensed silhouette—prioritizing charm and a light touch over typographic formality. Its consistent monoline construction suggests a goal of maintaining legibility while keeping an unmistakably hand-drawn feel.
Capitals are notably tall and slender, creating a strong vertical texture, while lowercase maintains the same narrow footprint for a cohesive line of text. Numerals follow the same elongated, simplified construction, keeping the overall voice consistent in mixed content.