Print Gokay 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, quotes, headlines, casual, friendly, lively, playful, handmade, handwritten feel, space saving, casual voice, quick lettering, monoline, condensed, upright slant, rounded, bouncy.
A compact, handwritten print with a pronounced rightward slant and a monoline, marker-like stroke. Letterforms are tall and tightly set, with narrow proportions and rounded terminals that keep the texture soft despite the brisk rhythm. Curves are simplified and slightly elastic, while straight strokes show gentle tapering and subtle wobble consistent with fast hand lettering. Counters stay open and clear, and the overall color on the page is even and dark without sharp contrast shifts.
Works well for short to medium text where a casual handwritten voice is desired—posters, packaging accents, social media graphics, invitations, and quote-style headlines. Its tight, tall forms help fit more characters into a line, making it useful for narrow spaces and stacked layouts, while the steady monoline stroke keeps it legible at modest sizes.
The tone is informal and approachable, conveying quick, human energy rather than strict precision. Its narrow, slanted stance reads energetic and conversational, making text feel personal and lightly playful. The consistent stroke and rounded finishes keep it friendly and non-threatening.
Designed to mimic quick, neat hand printing with a consistent marker stroke, balancing legibility with a natural, slightly imperfect rhythm. The condensed proportions and slanted stance suggest an intention to create an energetic, space-efficient handwritten look for contemporary informal design.
Capitals have a straightforward, sketchy construction that blends naturally with the lowercase rather than acting as formal display initials. Descenders (like g, j, y) are long and fluid, adding motion in running text, while the numerals share the same handwritten cadence and compact footprint.