Print Uplag 12 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, packaging, posters, social graphics, headlines, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, quirky, approachability, handmade feel, informal display, whimsy, rounded, bouncy, cartoonish, soft terminals, monoline.
This font presents a hand-drawn, monoline look with softly rounded terminals and slightly irregular stroke edges that keep it feeling natural rather than geometric. Letterforms are compact and narrow with a tall, condensed silhouette, while spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, creating a lively rhythm. Curves are smooth and somewhat inflated, counters are small-to-moderate, and the overall construction favors simple, legible shapes over strict consistency.
It works best for short-to-medium display settings where a personable, handmade voice is desired—such as kids-oriented branding, playful packaging, posters, and social media graphics. It can also serve as an accent typeface for quotes, labels, or headings when you want an informal, friendly tone.
The tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a casual, doodled energy that reads as friendly and informal. Its condensed, bouncy forms give it a slightly whimsical, cartoon-adjacent personality that feels more conversational than corporate.
The design intention appears to be an easygoing printed-handwriting style that stays readable while preserving the small imperfections and rhythm of marker or felt-tip lettering. It aims to deliver personality and warmth in display use without relying on connected script forms.
Uppercase characters are notably tall and slender, and the lowercase keeps a small, tidy body with modest ascenders and descenders, reinforcing a compact texture in paragraphs. Numerals follow the same hand-rendered logic, with rounded turns and a consistent stroke presence that helps them blend naturally with the alphabet.