Print Inkel 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s, signage, playful, handmade, friendly, rustic, casual, handmade feel, casual display, friendly impact, craft aesthetic, brushy, inky, chunky, rounded, textured.
This typeface has chunky, hand-drawn letterforms with rounded contours and visibly irregular stroke edges, as if made with a loaded marker or brush. Strokes swell and taper subtly, corners are softened, and counters are generous, giving the forms a buoyant, slightly bouncy rhythm. Proportions vary from glyph to glyph, with uneven terminals and small baseline and sidebearing inconsistencies that reinforce the organic, drawn quality. The overall color is dark and dense, but the texture remains lively due to the roughened outlines and natural width variation across letters.
It works best for short-to-medium display text where its texture and irregularity can be appreciated—posters, packaging, café menus, book covers, event flyers, and playful branding. It can also suit children’s or craft-oriented materials, and informal signage that benefits from a hand-made feel.
The tone is warm, informal, and a little quirky, combining a friendly approachability with a rustic, craft-like character. Its imperfect, inky texture suggests human touch and spontaneity rather than precision, making it feel approachable and conversational.
The design appears intended to emulate hand-rendered print lettering with a bold, brushy presence, prioritizing personality and warmth over geometric regularity. It aims to deliver strong impact for display typography while preserving the casual charm of drawn forms.
Uppercase forms read as sturdy and poster-like, while lowercase maintains the same chunky, rounded structure for cohesive mixed-case setting. Numerals are similarly soft and hand-shaped, matching the informal texture and maintaining clear recognition at display sizes.