Print Obnis 11 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, craft branding, social graphics, playful, handmade, whimsical, friendly, quirky, handmade charm, casual display, personality, approachability, monoline feel, rounded, bouncy, tall, loopy.
A tall, compact handwritten print with narrow proportions and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes appear inked and slightly wobbly, with occasional thickened areas and tapered terminals that suggest quick, confident drawing rather than mechanical construction. Forms favor rounded bowls and elongated verticals, and several glyphs introduce distinctive loops or swashes (notably in letters like J, Q, y, and some numerals), giving the set a distinctive, individualized texture. Spacing and widths vary subtly from character to character, reinforcing the hand-rendered character while staying legible in text.
This font works best for short to medium-length display text where its handmade texture can be appreciated—such as packaging labels, café menus, event posters, kids’ or hobby-themed branding, and informal social media graphics. It can also serve as an expressive accent alongside a more neutral text face in layouts that need a friendly, personal touch.
The overall tone is casual and upbeat, with a quirky charm that feels personal and homemade. Its tall, bouncy shapes and playful loops give it an inviting, slightly eccentric voice suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic a quick hand-printed marker or brush-pen look while maintaining clear letterforms. Its narrow, tall proportions and signature loops aim to create a recognizable personality that stands out in display settings without becoming overly decorative.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent narrow stance, with the lowercase maintaining a notably small body relative to ascenders. Numerals match the informal drawing style, with simple, rounded constructions and occasional flourish-like curves that keep them visually aligned with the letters.