Print Ohbas 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, children's media, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, handmade feel, approachability, informal display, energetic tone, brushy, rounded, bouncy, quirky, chunky.
A thick, brush-pen style print with rounded stroke endings and subtly uneven contours that retain a hand-drawn feel. Letters lean slightly forward and sit on a gently wandering baseline, creating a bouncy rhythm. Forms are compact with simplified structures, open counters, and softly tapered joins; terminals often look pressed or dabbed rather than mechanically cut. Spacing is irregular in a natural way, and the overall texture is dense and highly legible at display sizes.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, quotes, and social graphics where a friendly handmade feel is desired. It can also work well on packaging and labels for playful brands, especially when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, with a casual, conversational tone that feels crafty and approachable. Its brushy, imperfect edges suggest spontaneity and warmth, leaning more fun than formal.
Likely designed to emulate fast, confident brush lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing charm and immediacy over typographic precision. The goal appears to be a bold, informal voice that stays readable while keeping visible human variation.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent marker-like voice, with single-story lowercase shapes and sturdy, simplified numerals. The heavy strokes and tight internal space can make long passages feel dark, but they add strong presence for short statements.