Print Rykuw 12 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, merchandise, casual, energetic, friendly, playful, handmade, handwritten feel, casual branding, expressive display, quick signage, brushy, rounded, loose, dynamic, marker-like.
A lively handwritten print face with a brush-pen feel and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes are thick and smoothly tapered, with rounded terminals and occasional blunt, painted endings that suggest pressure and speed. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with bouncy baselines, open counters, and simplified construction that keeps shapes legible while preserving an informal, sketched rhythm. Numerals and capitals share the same quick, gestural logic, producing an overall look that reads as confident and spontaneous rather than mechanical.
This font works best for short-to-medium display text where personality matters: headlines, posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, and merchandise/branding phrases. Its bold, brushy strokes help it hold up on busy backgrounds, while the simple letter shapes keep it readable for punchy statements and titles.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a casual, personal voice that feels like quick signage or a bold note written with a marker. Its energetic slant and brushy texture add a sense of motion, making it well suited to friendly, conversational messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate a fast, confident handwritten marker or brush script while staying unconnected and print-like for clarity. It prioritizes expressive rhythm, bold presence, and an informal voice that feels personal and contemporary.
Texture is created more by stroke taper and speed cues than by rough edges—forms remain clean while still feeling hand-drawn. Spacing appears slightly irregular in a natural way, reinforcing the informal character, and the bold stroke weight gives strong presence at display sizes.