Print Ikmif 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
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A lively, right-leaning handwritten print with brush-like strokes and subtly tapered terminals. Letterforms are generally rounded with elastic curves and occasional angular joins, giving a quick, drawn-in-one-go feel. Stroke weight stays fairly even but shows natural modulation at turns and ends, while spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph. The short x-height and prominent ascenders/descenders create a bouncy vertical rhythm, and numerals follow the same slanted, gestural construction for a cohesive texture in text.
This font works best when you want an informal, personable voice—on packaging, café menus, posters, apparel graphics, and brand accents. It can also perform well for short-to-medium editorial callouts and social media graphics where a handwritten tone is desirable, especially at display sizes.
The overall tone is approachable and upbeat, with a casual confidence that feels human and spontaneous rather than polished or formal. Its slant and brisk stroke endings suggest motion and enthusiasm, making it well suited to warm, conversational messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the speed and character of brushed handwriting in an unconnected, print-like style, balancing readability with expressive, human irregularity. It aims to provide an energetic alternative to neutral italics for branding and display typography.
Uppercase forms are simplified and open, pairing comfortably with the lowercase for mixed-case settings. The design favors legibility through clear silhouettes and generous counters, while maintaining an intentionally imperfect, handmade consistency.