Print Valev 11 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, posters, packaging, children’s media, headlines, whimsical, storybook, quirky, playful, hand-drawn, handmade feel, playfulness, distinctiveness, display impact, irregular, expressive, organic, bouncy, spiky.
A hand-drawn print face with irregular stroke rhythm and lively, variable contours. Letterforms are generally narrow with moderate contrast and a mix of rounded bowls and sharply tapered terminals. Curves often show a slightly wobbly, pen-like modulation, while some uppercase characters introduce exaggerated hooks, loops, and asymmetric joins that create a deliberately uneven texture. Spacing and widths feel intentionally inconsistent, producing a bouncy line color rather than a strictly uniform typographic grid.
Well suited for display roles where personality is desired—such as book covers, posters, playful packaging, event flyers, and children’s or craft-oriented branding. It can also work for short subheads or pull quotes, but its irregular texture is best kept at sizes where the hand-drawn details can be appreciated.
The overall tone is whimsical and slightly mischievous, with a storybook, doodled quality that feels informal and characterful. Its unevenness reads as human and expressive, leaning toward playful eccentricity rather than polished neutrality.
The design appears intended to simulate an informal hand-lettered look with controlled eccentricity: readable printed forms enriched by occasional decorative gestures. The goal seems to be adding charm and individuality to headlines and short phrases without becoming fully cursive or connected.
Uppercase letters tend to carry the most personality, with occasional ornate swashes and angular peaks that create strong visual accents, while the lowercase is comparatively simpler and more readable. Numerals appear more restrained and clear, helping short numeric strings remain recognizable despite the font’s organic irregularity.