Print Umkiv 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, social media, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, hand-lettered feel, casual warmth, everyday readability, playful tone, monoline, rounded, loopy, bouncy, quirky.
A casual handwritten print with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and compact with a slightly bouncy baseline and gentle irregularities that keep the rhythm lively without becoming messy. Curves are often open and looped, with occasional teardrop-like counters and simple, brush-pen-like joins; overall spacing feels tight and vertical, giving the text a slender, quick-written look.
Well suited to short display text such as packaging labels, posters, social captions, invitations, and quote graphics where an informal handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for brief subheads or callouts, especially when you want a compact handwritten texture that stays legible at larger sizes.
The tone is warm and informal, like neat marker lettering in a notebook or on a handmade sign. Its subtle quirks and looping forms add a light, playful character that feels personable rather than polished.
Likely designed to capture the feel of quick, readable hand lettering—clean enough for repeated use, but with enough natural variation to retain a human, handmade impression.
Capitals have a simple, hand-drawn authority and sit comfortably alongside the lowercase, which favors narrow, upright forms and modest ascenders/descenders. Numerals match the same quick, rounded construction and remain clear at display sizes, while the overall texture stays consistent across longer lines of text.