Print Ibkiv 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A compact, hand-drawn print style with thick, rounded strokes and softly irregular outlines that mimic a marker or brush pen. Letterforms are upright and slightly condensed, with gently uneven stroke edges and subtle wobble that creates an organic rhythm. Curves are plump and closed counters stay readable despite the heavy weight, while terminals tend to be blunt and cushioned rather than sharp. Spacing feels informal and lively, and the numerals follow the same chunky, drawn consistency.
This font is well suited to short display copy where a warm, informal voice is desired—such as posters, playful branding, packaging, stickers, classroom materials, and social graphics. It can also work for headings or callouts in editorial or presentation layouts, especially when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a homemade personality that feels spontaneous rather than polished. Its bouncy shapes and soft corners give it a kid-friendly, craft-oriented energy while staying clear enough for short messages.
The design appears intended to capture a confident, hand-lettered marker look—bold enough to be attention-getting, but rounded and irregular enough to feel personal and friendly. It prioritizes character and immediacy over strict geometric consistency.
Capitals are simple and sturdy with minimal ornament, and the lowercase keeps a straightforward, printed construction rather than cursive connections. The texture comes from deliberate irregularity in stroke edges and slight variations in width, which reads as authentically hand-rendered at display sizes.