Print Utbik 11 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, signage, headlines, friendly, handmade, playful, casual, storybook, handmade feel, friendly tone, casual display, approachability, playful readability, rounded, soft terminals, slightly irregular, humanist, bouncy.
This typeface presents compact, slightly irregular letterforms with a hand-drawn steadiness and a consistent, pen-like stroke. Stems are generally straight with softened corners and subtly flared or tapered terminals, giving the contours a warm, organic finish rather than a mechanical cut. Curves are full and rounded, and many joins and counters show small asymmetries that add to the handwritten rhythm. Uppercase forms are tall and simple, while lowercase characters feel lively and a bit bouncy, with occasional descenders and bowls that vary in width from glyph to glyph.
It works well for headlines, short paragraphs, and standout phrases where a human touch is desired—such as posters, labels and packaging, café-style signage, classroom materials, and children’s or family-oriented branding. It can also suit light editorial callouts and quotes where warmth and personality matter more than strict typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is approachable and informal, with a gentle quirkiness that feels personal and conversational. It carries a light, storybook-like charm—playful without being messy—and reads as friendly signage or casual display lettering rather than formal text typography.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, printed handwriting: personable and expressive, but controlled enough to stay readable across a range of display applications. Its softened terminals and slight irregularities aim to communicate friendliness and handcrafted authenticity without sacrificing clarity.
The silhouette stays clean and legible at display sizes, with enough irregularity to signal hand lettering while maintaining consistent baseline behavior. Numerals follow the same softened, slightly uneven logic as the letters, supporting mixed alphanumeric settings without feeling like a separate style.