Print Upbum 2 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, approachable, handwritten warmth, casual readability, youthful tone, everyday charm, rounded, monoline, bouncy, quirky, irregular.
This is a handwritten print style with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms lean upright with a slightly bouncy baseline and gentle irregularities in stroke edges, giving an organic marker/pen feel rather than a constructed geometric one. Counters are open and simple, curves are broadly drawn, and joins are clean and unconnected, keeping the texture airy and readable. Proportions vary subtly between glyphs, reinforcing the natural hand-drawn rhythm.
It works well for short to medium-length copy where a warm, human touch is desired—such as children’s materials, crafts and hobby branding, casual packaging, invitations, and upbeat posters. In display sizes it shows its hand-drawn character clearly, while at text sizes it remains legible thanks to open shapes and steady stroke weight.
The overall tone is light, informal, and personable. Its relaxed shapes and small quirks suggest a friendly, handmade voice that feels conversational rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, everyday handwriting in a clean print style—capturing the spontaneity of a marker or pen line while staying consistent enough for general-purpose titling and friendly reading text.
Capitals are simple and roomy, with rounded bowls and minimal detailing, while lowercase forms maintain a consistent, straightforward print approach. Numerals follow the same casual drawing style, with smooth curves and uncomplicated construction, helping the set feel cohesive in mixed text.