Print Umkeg 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, headlines, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, crafty, lively, hand-lettered feel, approachability, compact display, casual branding, brushy, rounded, bouncy, monoline, clean.
A casual handwritten print with brush-pen energy and largely monoline, low-contrast strokes. Letters are narrow with tall ascenders and compact lowercase proportions, giving lines a tight, vertical rhythm. Terminals are rounded and slightly tapered, with occasional looped strokes and gentle swashes (notably in capitals), while bowls stay soft and open for legibility. Overall spacing feels natural and uneven in a controlled way, reinforcing a hand-drawn texture without becoming messy.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings such as packaging labels, café-style menus, posters, social graphics, and greeting cards where an informal human touch is desirable. It can also work for subheads or pull quotes, especially when generous line spacing is available to accommodate the lively letterforms.
The tone is warm and approachable, like quick signage or a personal note written with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its lively stroke rhythm and slightly bouncy forms add a playful, informal character that reads energetic rather than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering in a clean print style, balancing expressiveness with readability. Its narrow build and vertical emphasis suggest it’s meant to fit punchy messages into compact spaces while still feeling personal and handmade.
Capitals carry more personality through loops and entry/exit strokes, while the lowercase stays simpler and more consistent, helping mixed-case text remain readable. Numerals match the handwritten style with rounded shapes and subtle stroke flicks, making them blend naturally into headings and short bursts of copy.