Print Wibun 12 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social posts, packaging, casual, personal, airy, lively, elegant, handwritten voice, casual branding, personal notes, light elegance, monoline, slanted, spidery, loose, calligraphic.
A slender, monoline handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and generous whitespace inside and around forms. Strokes feel pen-drawn with smooth curves and tapered terminals, and letter shapes are simplified and open, relying on rhythm more than strict geometry. Capitals are noticeably larger and more expressive than the lowercase, giving a mixed-case texture that alternates between tall, gestural forms and small, compact counters. Numerals follow the same lean, with rounded, lightly constructed shapes that keep the overall color pale and airy.
It works best for short to medium text where a handwritten voice is desired—invites, greeting cards, quote graphics, social captions, and light branding accents. It can also suit packaging or labels where a personal, artisanal feel is needed, especially when paired with a quieter supporting typeface for longer reading.
The tone is casual and personal, like quick, neat handwriting used for notes or captions. Its light touch and flowing motion add a hint of elegance while staying informal and approachable. The overall impression is friendly and understated rather than bold or rigid.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, legible handwriting with a refined, airy stroke and a lively slanted rhythm. Emphasis is placed on expressive capitals and an easy, informal flow rather than strict typographic uniformity.
Spacing appears irregular in a natural way, and the baseline feel is slightly buoyant, reinforcing the hand-rendered character. The most distinctive energy comes from the tall ascenders/descenders and the expressive capitals, which can dominate short words or initials.