Print Lyril 12 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
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A casual handwritten print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. The letterforms are simple and open, with gentle curves and occasional loopy joins in shapes like the lowercase a, g, and y. Proportions are compact and slightly irregular in a natural, hand-drawn way, with a modest rhythm and clear counters that keep words readable. Numerals follow the same relaxed construction, with smooth curves and minimal ornamentation.
This font suits short-to-medium text where an informal, welcoming voice is desired—such as children’s materials, packaging and product tags, invitations, greeting cards, and casual branding or social media graphics. It also works well for headings, captions, and callouts that benefit from a handmade look.
The overall tone feels warm and informal, like neat marker or pen lettering used for friendly notes and everyday labels. Subtle irregularities and rounded shapes give it a personable, human feel without becoming messy or overly expressive.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, legible handwritten print that feels personal and friendly, balancing everyday readability with a lightly playful character.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and lightly rounded, while the lowercase set carries more personality through single-story constructions and soft, looping descenders. Spacing appears moderately even for a handwritten style, producing a calm, uncluttered texture in continuous text.