Print Ibbot 2 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, youthful, quirky, handmade feel, approachability, bold impact, playful tone, rounded, brushy, soft terminals, bouncy, organic.
A compact, hand-drawn print with thick, rounded strokes and softly tapered terminals. The letterforms are upright but deliberately irregular, with wobbly contours, slightly uneven stroke edges, and a lively rhythm that mimics marker or brush lettering. Counters are small and often pinched, and many shapes lean on simplified construction (single-storey a and g, bulbous bowls, and short crossbars), creating a dense, punchy texture. Spacing and widths vary per glyph, reinforcing an informal, hand-rendered consistency rather than strict geometric uniformity.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headings, product packaging, labels, kids-oriented materials, and playful social graphics. It can also work for logos or wordmarks where a friendly, handmade personality is desirable, especially when set with generous line spacing.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a cartoonish, handmade charm. Its bouncy shapes and soft endings feel personable and lighthearted, suggesting spontaneity and warmth rather than formality or precision.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-drawn marker lettering in a clean, repeatable font, prioritizing personality and bold presence over typographic neutrality. Its simplified shapes and soft terminals aim to keep the reading experience casual, fun, and approachable.
The heavy, compact forms can build strong silhouettes at display sizes, while the tight counters and narrow proportions may reduce clarity in small text or in long paragraphs. Numerals follow the same rounded, marker-like logic, keeping the set visually cohesive.