Print Orlin 12 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, labels, casual, friendly, energetic, handmade, playful, handmade feel, quick lettering, approachable tone, display impact, brushy, monolinear, upright slant, bouncy baseline, rounded terminals.
A compact, brush-pen style print with a consistent, monolinear stroke and a gentle forward slant. Letters are tall and tightly set with narrow proportions, while the bowls and turns stay rounded and soft. The stroke edges feel slightly textured and organic rather than mechanically perfect, and the rhythm is lively, with small variations in letter width and stroke pressure that preserve a handwritten cadence. Uppercase forms are simplified and legible, and the lowercase maintains a quick, note-like construction with minimal joining between letters.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, labels, and social media graphics where a personable, handmade voice is helpful. It can also work for subheads or quotes, especially when paired with a calmer text face for longer reading.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, like quick marker lettering on a café board or a personal note. Its bouncy movement and brushy finish give it an energetic, upbeat feel that reads as human and expressive rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the speed and personality of brush-written print while staying readable in all-caps and mixed-case settings. It prioritizes a casual, human rhythm and compact footprint for punchy display use.
The numerals follow the same brisk, handwritten logic, with open, simple shapes that match the alphabet’s narrow stance. In text, the slight irregularities and tight proportions create a dense, lively texture that works best when allowed some breathing room in tracking and line spacing.