Print Kariz 12 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, approachable, youthful, friendly tone, handmade feel, headline impact, casual readability, playful branding, rounded, chunky, bouncy, hand-drawn, soft terminals.
A rounded, hand-drawn print face with thick, even strokes and softened terminals throughout. Forms are simple and slightly irregular, with a gentle bounce in baseline rhythm and subtly varied character widths that keep the texture lively. Counters are open and generously sized, and many joins and curves feel brush-like, producing a smooth, blobby silhouette rather than crisp geometric construction. Spacing appears loose and forgiving, helping the letters read clearly at display sizes while retaining an informal, sketched character.
Well-suited to playful branding, children’s materials, casual packaging, and promotional headlines where a friendly voice is needed. It performs best in short text—titles, callouts, labels, and social media graphics—where its bold, rounded shapes can be appreciated without demanding typographic precision.
The overall tone is warm and humorous, like marker lettering on a poster or a note written to be inviting rather than formal. Its rounded shapes and relaxed rhythm convey friendliness and a lighthearted, kid-forward energy that feels chatty and expressive.
The design appears intended to deliver an easygoing, approachable handwritten look with strong legibility and a warm, informal presence. Its consistent heavy stroke and rounded construction prioritize friendliness and impact over formality.
Capitals are compact and sturdy with rounded corners, while lowercase maintains a simple handwritten logic with clear dots on i/j and uncomplicated bowls and stems. Numerals match the same soft, chunky weight and keep a casual, handmade consistency that suits short messages and headline use.