Print Rykum 20 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, lively, approachable, handmade feel, casual display, expressive tone, brand warmth, brushy, rounded, bouncy, energetic, informal.
A right-leaning, brush-pen styled print face with unconnected letters and a smooth, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes are thick and tapered with rounded terminals, showing clear pressure modulation and occasional swelling on curves and joins. Letterforms are compact with tight counters and a slightly bouncy baseline feel; widths vary noticeably across characters, enhancing a hand-drawn cadence. Numerals and capitals follow the same brushed construction, keeping a consistent texture at display sizes.
This font is well suited to short, expressive text such as posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, invitations, and greeting cards. It works especially well for brand accents and headlines where a hand-made, energetic texture is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a spontaneous hand-lettered character that feels welcoming rather than formal. Its brisk slant and soft, rounded finishes give it a cheerful, everyday voice suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering in a clean, repeatable print style. It prioritizes personality and motion—through slant, taper, and stroke bounce—over strict geometric regularity, aiming for an informal, human feel in display typography.
Curves dominate the construction, and many forms rely on single-stroke gestures, which creates a continuous, painted texture even though letters are not connected. The heavier stroke weight and compact interiors make it read best when given adequate size and breathing room.