Print Waduw 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, packaging, invitations, headlines, playful, folksy, storybook, whimsical, hand-drawn, handmade charm, friendly display, expressive lettering, casual personality, soft serifs, rounded terminals, irregular rhythm, calligraphic, organic.
This typeface has an intentionally hand-drawn, print-like construction with soft, flared serif cues and rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle modulation and a slightly wobbly baseline and contour, creating an organic rhythm without looking messy. Counters are open and somewhat irregular, and letterforms vary subtly in width and proportion, reinforcing a drawn-by-hand feel. The numerals follow the same lively stroke behavior, with simple, readable shapes and small calligraphic flicks.
It works best for display settings such as posters, book covers, packaging, and invitations where a handcrafted personality is desirable. It can also serve for short pull quotes or subheads, but its lively, irregular rhythm is most effective when used at larger sizes rather than dense body text.
The overall tone is warm, whimsical, and lightly theatrical, evoking storybook headings, crafty signage, and playful editorial moments. Its irregularities add charm and personality, suggesting a human touch and a casual, approachable voice.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of informal hand lettering in a consistent, typographic system—balancing readability with expressive, slightly irregular stroke endings and playful proportions.
The caps have a slightly decorative presence while remaining legible, and the lowercase maintains a friendly, bouncy texture in continuous text. Curved letters and diagonals often end in gentle hooks or tapered flares, which adds motion and a handmade finish to words and short phrases.