Print Veged 12 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, invitations, packaging, branding, whimsical, playful, quirky, airy, storybook, handmade feel, personality, display impact, charm, condensed, monoline feel, tall ascenders, teardrop terminals, bouncy rhythm.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with a lively baseline rhythm and delicate, hairline-to-stem contrast. Strokes are generally slender and clean, with occasional swelling on verticals and tapered, teardrop-like terminals that add a drawn-by-hand finish. Counters are narrow and vertical, rounds are softly oval, and spacing feels slightly irregular in a way that reinforces the informal construction. The lowercase shows small bodies with comparatively long ascenders/descenders, while capitals are narrow and prominent, giving mixed-case text a distinctly vertical texture.
Best suited to short to medium display text where its tall, quirky rhythm can be appreciated—headlines, cover titles, posters, invitations, and boutique packaging. It can also work for branding accents or pull quotes, especially where a handmade, personable tone is desired.
The overall tone is whimsical and lightly eccentric, with a friendly, storybook character. Its narrow, tall forms and ink-like terminals feel expressive rather than strict, lending a handmade charm that reads as personable and a little theatrical.
The design appears intended to capture an informal printed handwriting look with a refined, fashionably narrow silhouette. By pairing slender strokes with tapered terminals and small lowercase bodies, it aims for a distinctive, charming voice that stands out in display typography while still remaining legible in mixed-case settings.
Several glyphs lean on simplified, sign-painter-like construction (notably the single-storey lowercase forms and slender, elongated numerals), producing a distinctive silhouette at display sizes. The combination of tight proportions and delicate strokes creates an elegant-but-informal presence that can feel airy on the page.