Print Ilhy 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, headlines, packaging, signage, playful, rustic, quirky, handmade, storybook, handmade feel, expressive display, whimsy, texture, personality, chiseled, textured, irregular, angular, blotchy.
A hand-drawn all-caps-and-lowercase with chunky, slightly uneven strokes and a subtly faceted, chiseled edge quality. Letterforms are mostly upright with a lively, irregular rhythm; curves are simplified and often appear carved rather than smoothly drawn. Terminals tend to be blunt and slightly jagged, and the overall texture reads like inked marker or cut-paper silhouettes. Spacing and widths vary per glyph, giving words a bouncy, organic color rather than a strictly uniform typographic pattern.
Best suited for display applications such as posters, titles, book covers, packaging, and attention-grabbing signage where a handmade, characterful voice is desirable. It can also work for short pulls, labels, and themed UI moments, but its textured shapes and irregular rhythm are more effective in brief settings than in extended body copy.
The font conveys an informal, handcrafted charm with a slightly rugged, old-time feel. Its irregular edges and animated proportions create a friendly, mischievous tone that suits whimsical narratives and casual, personality-forward messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic casual, hand-rendered lettering with a bold, cut-from-the-page presence—prioritizing personality, texture, and a crafted look over geometric precision. Its consistent roughness and varied widths suggest a deliberate effort to feel human and expressive while remaining legible in headline contexts.
In the sample text, the dense black shapes and textured edges remain prominent at display sizes, while the irregularity adds character but can become visually busy in longer passages. Numerals share the same carved, handmade construction, with distinctive, simplified silhouettes that emphasize personality over strict neutrality.