Print Utmij 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, packaging, posters, quotes, children’s media, warm, storybook, rustic, casual, charming, handmade feel, friendly display, storybook tone, casual branding, calligraphic, brushy, lively, rounded, quirky.
This font presents informal, hand-drawn letterforms with a lightly calligraphic, brush-like stroke. Shapes are softly rounded with tapered terminals and small flare-like endings that mimic pen pressure, producing a subtly modulated rhythm. Uppercase forms feel open and slightly irregular in width, while lowercase letters lean more cursive in construction (notably in the a, e, g, and y), yet remain unconnected. Overall spacing is comfortable and the texture is animated rather than strictly uniform, with gentle baseline and stroke variation that reads as intentionally handmade.
Well suited to display and short-to-medium text where a personal, handmade tone is desired—such as book covers, chapter titles, invitations, artisanal packaging, café menus, and pull quotes. It can also work for themed signage or branding that benefits from an approachable, crafted texture.
The tone is friendly and literary, evoking a storybook or craft feel rather than a formal manuscript. Its lively, slightly quirky proportions add personality and approachability, giving text a human, conversational voice.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of handwriting while maintaining enough structure for repeated use in setting text. It prioritizes character and warmth over geometric precision, offering a legible, decorative voice that feels drawn rather than engineered.
Capitals have a decorative, serif-like presence without behaving like a traditional serif family, and several characters show distinctive, pen-led details (looping descenders, curved cross-strokes, and softly hooked joins). Numerals follow the same hand-rendered logic, with rounded bowls and light tapering that keep them consistent with the alphabetic texture.