Print Melik 12 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, craft branding, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, cheerful, approachable, human warmth, approachability, informal clarity, playful charm, rounded, blunt terminals, monolinear, hand-drawn, soft.
A rounded, hand-drawn print style with mostly monolinear strokes and softly blunted terminals. Letterforms lean on simple geometric ideas but keep an organic rhythm: curves are slightly irregular, joints are gently rounded, and stroke endings often look brush- or marker-like rather than sharply cut. Counters are open and generous, with compact, steady spacing that keeps words cohesive without feeling rigidly mechanical.
This font suits projects that benefit from warmth and approachability: children’s and educational materials, playful packaging, casual posters, and craft or boutique branding. It works well for headlines, short paragraphs, labels, and social graphics where an informal handwritten tone is desired without cursive connections.
The overall tone is light and personable, suggesting an informal, conversational voice. Its soft curves and slightly quirky proportions give it a cheerful, kid-friendly energy while remaining clear enough for short reading passages. The numerals and capitals share the same upbeat, handcrafted character, reinforcing a relaxed, everyday feel.
The design appears intended to mimic neat hand lettering with a marker-like smoothness—clean enough to read quickly, but intentionally imperfect to retain a human touch. It prioritizes friendly shapes, rounded terminals, and a consistent stroke texture to deliver an inviting, low-pressure voice for everyday communication.
Capitals are simple and bold in silhouette, with smooth arcs in letters like C, O, and S and a slightly chunky presence in B and P. Lowercase forms keep a consistent handwritten logic (single-storey a and g), and the dot on i/j is round and prominent, adding to the friendly texture. Strokes maintain even color across lines, producing a stable typographic “gray” despite the organic outlines.