Print Jolak 12 is a bold, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, branding, headlines, playful, friendly, bubbly, casual, kidlike, approachability, playfulness, informality, display impact, rounded, soft, chunky, cartoonish, bouncy.
A rounded, heavy-stroked print style with soft terminals and gently uneven, hand-drawn contours. Forms are simple and open, with wide curves, minimal contrast, and a consistently thick line that reads like a felt-tip marker. Counters are generous and circular (notably in O, o, 8, 9), while joins and corners are blunted for a smooth, cushiony silhouette. Spacing and widths vary slightly, giving the alphabet a lively rhythm rather than strict geometric regularity.
Best suited for display applications where a friendly, hand-made tone is desired: children’s and educational materials, playful branding, packaging, posters, and short headlines. It can also work for brief UI labels or social graphics when the goal is warmth and approachability, though the chunky, rounded shapes favor larger sizes over dense body text.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a warm, informal personality that feels conversational and lighthearted. Its bouncy shapes and rounded finish suggest a playful, kid-friendly mood rather than a formal or technical one.
The design appears intended to mimic an easy, marker-drawn print hand with consistent thickness and soft rounding, delivering high-impact legibility with a personable, informal voice. Its simplified constructions and smooth silhouettes aim to feel welcoming and fun while remaining clear in short phrases.
Uppercase letters have a compact, chunky presence, while lowercase maintains clear, uncomplicated constructions (single-storey a, simple g) that prioritize friendliness over precision. Numerals share the same rounded logic and appear especially suited to short, bold statements where character is more important than strict uniformity.