Print Pegap 12 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, invitations, social media, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, handmade, handmade feel, friendly display, expressive titles, casual branding, brushy, rounded, bouncy, textured, organic.
A lively handwritten print style with brush-like stroke modulation and soft, rounded terminals. Letterforms are mostly upright with a gently irregular rhythm: strokes swell and taper, curves are slightly uneven, and counters vary in openness from glyph to glyph. Proportions run compact and tall, with a relatively small x-height against prominent ascenders and descenders, creating a buoyant vertical feel. The overall drawing keeps consistent character while preserving natural hand variation in width, joins, and baseline alignment.
Best suited to short to medium-length display text where a handmade voice is desirable—posters, playful headlines, greeting cards and invitations, product labels, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers in casual editorial layouts when paired with a calmer body text.
The font reads as warm and approachable, with a spontaneous, doodled energy that feels personal rather than mechanical. Its bouncy forms and inky weight give it an upbeat, kid-friendly tone that can also skew crafty and boutique depending on color and layout.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick brush lettering in unconnected print, balancing bold presence with informal, human imperfections. Its compact proportions and energetic stroke dynamics suggest an emphasis on expressive branding and friendly display typography rather than long-form reading.
Distinctive, simplified shapes (notably in numerals and rounded lowercase) emphasize personality over strict uniformity, and the heavier downstrokes help maintain presence at display sizes. In longer lines, the irregularities add charm but can become visually busy, so generous tracking and line spacing help preserve clarity.