Print Apbel 2 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, social graphics, friendly, casual, quirky, approachable, playful, human warmth, casual clarity, approachable branding, informal voice, rounded, monoline, open counters, soft terminals, hand-drawn.
This font has a clean, hand-drawn print feel with monoline strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly irregular in a controlled way, with open apertures and simple geometric construction that keeps shapes readable. Curves are smooth and somewhat narrow, and the overall rhythm shows subtle human variance in widths and stroke endings rather than rigid mechanical uniformity.
It works well for short-to-medium text where an informal, human voice is desired, such as children’s materials, labels, casual packaging, and friendly signage. The straightforward shapes also suit posters, pull quotes, and social graphics where a hand-made tone should remain legible.
The tone is informal and personable, with a light, slightly quirky charm that suggests everyday handwriting done neatly. It feels friendly and contemporary, avoiding sharpness or severity in favor of soft, approachable forms.
The design appears intended to mimic neat printed handwriting while maintaining consistent proportions and clear, open forms for everyday readability. It aims for warmth and informality without becoming messy or overly stylized.
Ascenders are tall and slim, while bowls and counters remain airy, helping the text stay clear in longer lines. Numerals match the same rounded, hand-rendered logic, with simple forms and consistent stroke weight that blends naturally with the letters.