Print Dakam 2 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, greeting cards, playful, handmade, storybook, whimsical, casual, human warmth, handcrafted feel, expressive display, casual voice, brushy, calligraphic, inked, lively, organic.
A lively handwritten print with brush-like strokes and crisp tapered terminals. Letterforms show noticeable stroke modulation, with thin entry/exit hairlines and fuller downstrokes, creating a rhythmic, slightly calligraphic texture. Shapes are rounded and open with gently irregular curves, modest baseline bounce, and inconsistent glyph widths that reinforce the drawn-by-hand feel. Counters remain generally clear, while occasional sharp flicks and hooked endings add character in both the capitals and lowercase.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where personality is a priority: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, and greeting cards. It also works well for quotes, pull‑quotes, and light branding applications where a handcrafted voice is desired, while extended small-size body text may feel busy due to the strong stroke modulation and lively details.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, with a whimsical, storybook energy. Its energetic stroke endings and soft, rounded construction feel personal and expressive rather than polished or corporate, suggesting warmth, charm, and a lightly theatrical flair.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush lettering that remains legible as a printed hand, balancing charm and readability. Its controlled irregularities and tapered terminals suggest a deliberate attempt to capture natural pen/brush movement without fully connecting strokes.
Capitals read as simple, emblematic forms with broad curves and occasional flare at joins, while lowercase maintains an easy, readable print rhythm. Numerals match the same brush-modulated logic, with a particularly gestural feel in angled forms and curved figures, helping the set stay visually cohesive across mixed text.