Print Tazu 11 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dexa Pro' by Artegra, 'Aspira' by Durotype, 'Anantason Mon' by Jipatype, 'Aaux Next Comp' by Positype, 'TT Commons™️ Pro' by TypeType, and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids media, event flyers, playful, quirky, chunky, cartoonish, friendly, expressiveness, handmade feel, display impact, whimsy, rounded, blobby, bouncy, soft corners, hand-drawn.
A heavy, hand-drawn display face built from chunky strokes with rounded terminals and soft, slightly irregular outlines. Forms are compact and vertically oriented, with simplified geometry and occasional carved-in notches or ink-break details that create a cutout look in counters and joins. Stroke contrast is minimal, but widths and curves fluctuate subtly from glyph to glyph, producing an organic rhythm. Spacing feels tight and the overall texture is dense, with sturdy silhouettes that hold up well at larger sizes.
Best suited for short, high-impact text where personality matters: posters, headlines, packaging callouts, kids-oriented materials, and informal branding. It can also work for signage or social graphics when set with generous size and breathing room to keep the dense texture readable.
The tone is playful and mischievous, like bold marker lettering or a cartoon title card. Its irregularities and soft, inflated shapes read as approachable and humorous rather than polished or corporate. The notched details add a crafty, handmade character that feels lively and a bit oddball.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, handmade display voice with a cartoon-friendly presence. By combining thick rounded strokes with small notches and irregular curves, it aims for a crafted, playful texture that feels drawn rather than typeset.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, simplified construction, while numerals echo the same rounded, chunky treatment. Some characters include intentional gaps or bites in strokes, giving the font a stamped/hand-cut flavor that increases personality but can reduce clarity at small sizes.