Print Koguy 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, posters, packaging, headlines, craft branding, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, youthful, handmade feel, approachability, informal display, youth appeal, legibility, rounded, chunky, bouncy, hand-drawn, soft terminals.
A chunky, rounded hand-drawn style with thick, even strokes and softly blunted terminals. Letterforms lean toward tall, slightly condensed proportions, with gently irregular curves and widths that create a natural, human rhythm. Counters are generally compact, and bowls and arches are simplified, giving the alphabet a sturdy, cartoon-like silhouette. Spacing appears open and forgiving, supporting readability while keeping an informal, sketched character.
Works well for short to medium-length text where a friendly, informal tone is desired—such as children’s books, classroom materials, playful posters, casual packaging, and brand touchpoints for handmade or whimsical products. It’s especially effective in headings, labels, and display lines where the rounded shapes and hand-drawn texture can be appreciated.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a bouncy, kid-friendly energy. Its imperfect, marker-like shapes add warmth and personality, suggesting an informal voice suited to lighthearted messaging rather than formal communication.
The design appears intended to emulate a bold marker or felt-tip handwritten print: simple, rounded, and highly legible, with just enough irregularity to feel personal. Its condensed, tall stance helps it fit compactly while still reading as warm and approachable.
Distinctive, simplified capitals (notably the rounded C/G/E and the bulbous B/R) and single-storey lowercase forms reinforce a casual, handwritten feel. Numerals share the same soft, rounded construction, and the set maintains consistent stroke weight across the sample text.