Print Upnut 16 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, packaging, posters, social graphics, headlines, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, quirky, approachability, handmade feel, high impact, informal voice, rounded, blunt, bouncy, chunky, informal.
A compact, hand-drawn print with thick, monoline strokes and soft, rounded terminals. The letterforms show gently uneven curves and stroke edges, creating a natural, marker-like texture without appearing messy. Proportions are slightly condensed with lively width variation from glyph to glyph, and counters tend to be small and rounded. The rhythm is bouncy and irregular in a controlled way, with simple construction and minimal detailing that keeps forms legible at display sizes.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a casual, personable tone is desired, such as kids-oriented branding, packaging, café menus, event posters, stickers, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes and section headers when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, humorous feel. Its handmade wobble and chunky presence suggest an everyday, human voice—more conversational than formal—making it feel welcoming and a bit cheeky.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand lettering—quick, bold strokes and friendly shapes—while staying consistent enough for repeatable setting. Its condensed, chunky forms aim for high visibility and a cheerful personality in titles and branded phrases.
The numerals and capitals carry the same soft, hand-rendered logic as the lowercase, with consistent stroke weight and rounded joins. The font reads best when allowed some breathing room, where its natural irregularities become part of the charm rather than visual noise.