Print Upkas 13 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, approachability, handmade charm, casual readability, informal display, rounded, monoline, soft terminals, bouncy, informal.
This font has a hand-drawn, monoline look with softly rounded terminals and slightly irregular stroke behavior that mimics marker or felt-tip lettering. Letterforms are simple and open, with gentle curves, occasional asymmetry, and subtly uneven widths that create a lively rhythm across words. Capitals are plainspoken and legible, while lowercase forms stay compact and tidy with rounded bowls, minimal detailing, and a generally smooth, untextured silhouette. Numerals follow the same casual construction, using friendly curves and straightforward shapes rather than rigid geometry.
It works well for short-to-medium text where a friendly, handmade feel is desirable—such as children’s materials, casual branding, packaging copy, posters, and greeting cards. It can also suit social posts, invitations, and craft or hobby contexts where an informal, personable tone supports the message.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, everyday personality. Its small irregularities and rounded shapes read as human and conversational, giving text an easygoing, informal voice without becoming messy or chaotic.
The design appears intended to deliver a clean, readable handwritten print style that feels personal and approachable. By keeping strokes simple and terminals rounded while allowing slight irregularities, it aims to balance charm with legibility for everyday display and informal text settings.
Spacing and proportions feel intentionally loose and natural, producing a slightly bouncy baseline impression in running text. The design favors clarity over flourish, avoiding connecting strokes and elaborate calligraphic features while still retaining a distinctly handwritten character.