Print Ugguk 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social posts, greeting cards, book covers, playful, casual, friendly, whimsical, handmade, approachability, handmade feel, informality, cheerful tone, compact display, monoline feel, soft terminals, tall ascenders, loopy forms, bouncy rhythm.
A casual, hand-drawn print face with tall, narrow proportions and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes read as marker-like with gently modulated thickness and rounded, soft terminals; curves are elastic and slightly wobbly, reinforcing a natural handwritten texture. Letterforms are mostly unconnected with occasional looped constructions in capitals and select lowercase, plus simplified bowls and open apertures that keep counters clear. Spacing is airy and irregular in a deliberate, organic way, giving text a light, breezy color rather than a rigid typographic grid.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a friendly handmade voice is desired—packaging, café menus, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for headings and pull quotes in editorial or children-oriented contexts, especially when paired with a calmer text companion.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick note-taking or hand-lettered signage. Its narrow, tall stance adds a quirky, slightly storybook charm, while the smooth curves keep it approachable and non-formal.
The design appears intended to deliver a casual, hand-lettered personality in a compact, tall footprint, prioritizing charm and approachability over strict geometric consistency. Subtle stroke variation and loose spacing aim to preserve the feel of writing with a felt-tip or brush pen while remaining clear enough for everyday display use.
Capitals show more stylized loop and flourish than the lowercase, which stays simpler and more readable. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded turns and a lightly inconsistent baseline, helping mixed text (words plus numbers) feel cohesive.