Print Tukew 12 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, bouncy, kidlike, handwritten warmth, approachability, playful clarity, informal display, human texture, rounded, markerlike, hand-drawn, soft terminals, irregular rhythm.
A rounded, hand-drawn print face with thick, softly modeled strokes and lightly irregular contours that mimic marker lettering. Letterforms are generally upright with a gentle bounce along the baseline and subtly uneven widths that keep the texture lively. Terminals are blunt and rounded, joins are smooth, and counters stay open enough for comfortable reading at display and short-text sizes. Uppercase forms feel sturdy and simplified, while lowercase introduces more handwritten quirks, including single-storey shapes and occasional looping or hooked strokes.
Best suited to playful display work such as children’s and family-oriented design, casual packaging, posters, and attention-grabbing headlines. It also works well for short UI labels or social graphics where a friendly, human touch is desired, but is less appropriate for dense body text or situations requiring a highly neutral tone.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with an informal, conversational feel. Its bouncy rhythm and soft edges suggest humor and friendliness, making it feel at home in lighthearted, human-centric messages rather than formal or technical settings.
The design appears intended to replicate confident, everyday hand lettering—clear and readable like print, yet imperfect enough to feel personal. Its simplified shapes, rounded terminals, and rhythmic bounce aim to create a welcoming voice that stands out without feeling aggressive or overly stylized.
Numerals follow the same rounded, hand-rendered logic, with simplified silhouettes and a slightly uneven stroke flow that reinforces the handmade character. The font maintains consistent stroke presence across the set while allowing small variations in curve tension and spacing that read as intentional rather than sloppy.