Print Gadiz 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, menus, signage, casual, friendly, playful, crafty, approachable, handmade feel, informal clarity, display impact, warmth, marker-like, rounded terminals, organic texture, soft edges, compact forms.
A dense, marker-like stroke builds each character with rounded terminals and subtly irregular edges, as if drawn with a felt tip. Forms are compact and slightly condensed, with variable character widths and gentle waviness that keeps the texture lively. Curves are full and soft, counters are modest, and joins often look organically pinched, producing a hand-drawn consistency without becoming monoline-perfect.
It works best for short to medium-length text where a casual voice is desired, such as posters, packaging callouts, café menus, kids and hobby branding, social graphics, and event signage. The heavy strokes and compact shapes make it effective for headlines, labels, and emphatic captions, while longer paragraphs may feel busy at smaller sizes due to the textured edges and tight proportions.
This font feels casual and personable, with a friendly, slightly mischievous energy that reads like quick marker lettering. The uneven rhythm and soft, rounded finishes give it an approachable, everyday tone rather than a polished or formal one.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident handwritten printing with the visual weight of a marker. It prioritizes charm and bold readability over strict geometric regularity, using small irregularities to preserve a human, made-by-hand character.
Capitals and numerals carry a strong, chunky presence that pairs well with the font’s informal lowercase. Spacing appears intentionally loose enough to keep characters distinct despite the thick strokes, contributing to a bold, handmade text color on the page.