Print Ugmof 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, branding, playful, whimsical, retro, fashionable, chic, expressiveness, display impact, handmade feel, retro charm, elegant contrast, spiky serifs, hairline joins, tall ascenders, looped terminals, teardrop bowls.
This font has tall, slender letterforms with dramatic stroke contrast: thick vertical stems paired with hairline cross-strokes and joins. The silhouettes are slightly irregular in a hand-rendered way, with pointed, spur-like serifs and occasional needle-thin diagonals that give the outlines a lively, drawn rhythm. Curves tend to be narrow and elongated, with small bowls and looped terminals in several lowercase forms, while capitals lean toward long verticals and delicate internal strokes. Spacing feels airy and the overall texture is light despite the bold main stems, emphasizing a vertical, fashion-like cadence.
Best suited to headlines, poster typography, and short display text where the thin details and lively shapes can be appreciated. It can add distinctive character to branding, packaging, invitations, and book or album covers, especially in contexts aiming for a whimsical-retro or fashion-forward feel.
The tone is playful and quirky with a refined edge—like a whimsical display hand paired with couture-like contrast. It feels vintage-inspired and theatrical, projecting personality and charm rather than strict neutrality, and it reads as intentionally expressive and decorative.
The design appears intended to mimic an informal, hand-drawn print style while amplifying contrast and verticality for a dramatic display presence. Its expressive terminals and uneven rhythm suggest a focus on personality and visual flair over utilitarian text setting.
The extreme contrast and fine hairlines create sparkling detail at larger sizes, while the narrow proportions and tall extenders push the eye upward, making lines feel elegant and slightly dramatic. Numerals echo the same contrast and hand-drawn irregularity, with distinctive curves and slender figure forms that suit display settings.