Print Ugluk 13 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, branding, quirky, playful, handmade, whimsical, storybook, handmade feel, friendly tone, display impact, compact set, condensed, inked, bouncy, expressive, organic.
A condensed, hand-drawn print face with lively, uneven rhythm and visibly human stroke behavior. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation with tapered entries and exits, giving many letters a subtly inked, brush-pen feel. Counters are compact and vertical proportions are emphasized, while widths vary from glyph to glyph, creating a slightly irregular, personable texture. Terminals are mostly rounded or softly cut, and curves often swell asymmetrically, reinforcing the informal, drawn-by-hand character.
Best suited for headlines, short paragraphs, and display copy where a handmade voice is desired—such as boutique branding, packaging, invitations, and book covers. It can also work for pull quotes or labels where a condensed footprint helps fit more text without losing personality.
The overall tone is friendly and quirky, with a lightly eccentric charm that reads as casual and approachable rather than formal. Its tall, narrow silhouettes and animated contrast give it a playful, storybook energy that can feel crafty or boutique-like, especially at larger sizes.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering with expressive contrast and a deliberately irregular, human cadence. Its compact proportions and distinctive letterforms aim to add warmth and character while remaining legible for display-oriented use.
Uppercase forms tend to be tall and compact, with simplified construction and occasional idiosyncratic details (notably in letters with bowls and diagonals), which adds character but reduces neutrality. Numerals follow the same narrow, high-contrast logic, with open, airy shapes and a handwritten bounce that pairs well with the alphabetic set.