Print Tykif 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s media, signage, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, retro, approachability, handmade charm, display impact, informal tone, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft terminals, monoline.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with rounded corners and softly blunted terminals. Strokes read largely monoline, with a slightly uneven, organic edge that gives the letters a drawn-by-hand regularity rather than geometric precision. Proportions are compact and tall-leaning, with simple, open counters and minimal detailing; joins and curves stay smooth and bulbous. The overall rhythm is lively, with subtle irregularities in width and curvature that keep lines from feeling mechanical while remaining highly consistent across the set.
This font is well suited to short to medium-length display copy such as posters, packaging fronts, menu headings, playful branding, and casual signage. It also works nicely for children’s or family-oriented communication where a friendly, handmade voice is desirable.
The tone is warm and approachable, with a lightly retro, cartoon-like friendliness. Its bouncy shapes and soft endings feel informal and conversational, suggesting handmade signage or playful editorial display rather than formal text typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, approachable handwritten print look that stays legible while retaining human irregularity. It prioritizes warmth and personality through rounded terminals and simple letter construction, aiming for an informal display voice that feels crafted rather than typeset.
Capitals are straightforward and sturdy, while lowercase forms lean into rounded bowls and simplified construction for quick recognition. Numerals follow the same soft, chunky logic, reading clearly at display sizes and maintaining an easy, casual cadence in mixed-case settings.