Print Espi 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Leftfield' by Fenotype, 'Backfarm' by Koplexs Studio, 'Black River' by Larin Type Co, 'Antiquel' by Lemonthe, and 'Delichia' by Wacaksara co (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, signage, stickers, playful, handmade, casual, friendly, retro, handmade feel, tactile texture, display impact, casual branding, rounded, chunky, textured, soft-edged, bouncy.
A compact, heavy-stroked hand-drawn print style with rounded corners and softly squared terminals. Strokes are mostly monoline in feel with subtle, irregular edge wear that creates a lightly distressed texture. The forms are simplified and geometric-leaning, with tight apertures and sturdy counters; curves are full and slightly squashed, giving a compact rhythm. Spacing appears fairly even but retains handmade variance, reinforcing an informal, drawn-on look across letters and numerals.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its weight and texture can work as a graphic element—posters, product packaging, labels, and casual signage. It can also add personality to headers, pull quotes, and social graphics, especially when a friendly handmade tone is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a craft-made warmth and a hint of retro poster charm. Its chunky shapes and imperfect edges suggest something stamped, painted, or marker-rendered, making the voice feel human and unpretentious rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand-lettered print with a lightly distressed finish, balancing legibility with an intentionally imperfect, tactile surface. It aims to deliver a compact, attention-getting voice that feels drawn rather than typeset, while staying consistent enough for repeated use in branding and display typography.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, compact proportion and a cohesive rounded-rectangular construction, helping it hold together in longer lines of text. The numerals match the same chunky, slightly worn silhouette, and the texture remains visible at display sizes where the edge irregularities read as intentional character.