Print Vadom 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, playful, whimsical, storybook, handmade, friendly, handmade feel, friendly tone, playful display, storybook mood, rounded, bouncy, loopy, quirky, casual.
This font presents informal, hand-drawn letterforms with a lively, slightly uneven rhythm and gently variable stroke widths. Stems are mostly straight but subtly waver, while terminals often finish with soft hooks, teardrops, or tapered ends that suggest pen or brush pressure. Counters are generally compact and rounded, with frequent asymmetries that reinforce the drawn-by-hand character. Overall proportions are tall and a bit condensed, with modest spacing and a consistent baseline feel despite organic shape variation.
It works well for display settings where a personable, handmade texture is desirable—such as children’s titles, playful posters, boutique packaging, and greeting cards. The distinctive shapes and compact proportions also suit short headlines, labels, and branding accents where character is more important than strict neutrality.
The overall tone is playful and whimsical, with a storybook charm that feels approachable and lightly mischievous. Its quirky curves and expressive terminals add personality without becoming chaotic, creating a friendly, handcrafted voice suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate casual printed handwriting while remaining legible and consistent enough for repeated use. Its controlled irregularities and gently decorative terminals aim to deliver warmth and charm for informal communication and cheerful visual identities.
Uppercase forms are expressive and slightly decorative, with occasional flourish-like details, while lowercase maintains a simple printed construction with noticeable individual glyph quirks. Numerals follow the same informal logic, mixing rounded forms with small hooks and tapered strokes, keeping the set visually cohesive.