Print Igme 12 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, reverse italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, album art, packaging, headlines, stickers, edgy, playful, grunge, punk, handmade, handmade feel, high impact, attitude, texture, brushy, irregular, angular, spiky, expressive.
This font presents as a handwritten, brush-pen style print with tall, compressed letterforms and an energetic right-leaning slant. Strokes are heavy and slightly uneven, with noticeable tapering and occasional hooked terminals that suggest quick, pressure-driven writing. Uppercase forms are especially angular and spiky, with simplified internal counters and a deliberately rough rhythm; lowercase is more compact and bouncy, with small bowls and short extenders relative to the overall cap height. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an improvised, marker-drawn texture rather than a mechanically even flow.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, album/playlist artwork, event flyers, packaging callouts, and bold social graphics. It can also work for expressive headings on editorial or branding pieces where an intentionally rough, handmade feel is desired; for longer passages, its irregularity and compressed forms are more effective in small bursts than in sustained reading.
The overall tone is rebellious and high-energy, mixing a scratchy street-poster attitude with a mischievous, informal voice. Its jagged accents and brisk slant read as assertive and expressive, leaning toward alternative, DIY, and zine-like aesthetics rather than polite or corporate neutrality.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of fast hand-lettering with a brush or marker, emphasizing attitude, texture, and distinctive silhouettes. It aims for an intentionally imperfect consistency—cohesive enough to function as a typeface, but lively enough to retain the spontaneity of drawing.
The uppercase alphabet carries the strongest personality, with several letters featuring sharp notches, bent stems, and exaggerated hooks that create a distinctive silhouette in headlines. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with simplified shapes and lively stroke variation that prioritizes character over strict uniformity.