Print Pegat 12 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, children’s media, logos, playful, quirky, handmade, friendly, retro, handmade charm, playful display, retro flavor, casual branding, chunky, wavy, bouncy, inked, compact.
A compact, hand-drawn display face with chunky strokes, slightly uneven contours, and a lively, irregular rhythm. Letterforms are mostly upright with narrow proportions and noticeable stroke modulation, giving a stamped/inked feel. Corners tend to round off and terminals often flare or taper subtly, while curves show small asymmetries that reinforce the handmade character. The lowercase is compact with short extenders and a simplified, print-like construction; counters are tight but generally open enough for display sizes.
Best suited to short headlines, branding, and display copy where a handmade, playful voice is desired—such as packaging, posters, event promos, children’s materials, or quirky logos. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers, but the tight counters and animated outlines suggest avoiding very small sizes or dense text blocks.
The font reads as informal and humorous, with a quirky, storybook-like energy. Its bouncy spacing and wavy outlines create a casual, approachable tone that feels craft-driven rather than mechanical, leaning toward playful retro signage and hand-lettered packaging.
The design appears intended to mimic casual hand lettering with a bold, inked presence—prioritizing personality, bounce, and a crafted texture over strict geometric consistency. Its narrow footprint and lively stroke behavior aim to deliver attention-grabbing display impact while staying friendly and approachable.
Capitals and lowercase share the same hand-rendered texture and slightly inconsistent stroke edges, which adds charm but also makes the style feel intentionally roughened. Numerals follow the same compact, irregular logic, matching the alphabet well for headline use.