Print Hykij 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, youthful, handmade, handmade charm, approachability, informal display, playful branding, rounded, chunky, blobby, bouncy, soft terminals.
A chunky, hand-drawn print with rounded outlines and softly irregular contours that mimic marker or brush lettering. Strokes are heavy and low-contrast, with bulbous joins, subtly uneven edges, and a lively baseline that gently wobbles from letter to letter. Counters are open and generous (especially in O, P, R, and e), and terminals tend to taper or swell slightly, reinforcing the handmade feel. Overall spacing is relaxed and airy, supporting clear word shapes despite the intentionally informal construction.
Best suited to display contexts where a friendly, handmade personality is an asset: children’s materials, playful branding, packaging, posters, stickers, and short headlines. It also works well for social graphics and informal signage when you want warmth and approachability over strict typographic precision.
The tone is cheerful and approachable, with a slightly goofy, cartoon-like bounce that feels personable rather than polished. Its soft, rounded forms communicate warmth and informality, making the voice feel conversational and kid-friendly without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-lettered marker text—bold enough to stand out, soft enough to feel welcoming, and irregular enough to read as genuinely drawn. It prioritizes charm and readability in short bursts, aiming for an upbeat, casual voice.
Capitals and lowercase share a consistent, simplified construction, with single-storey forms (notably a and g) that emphasize legibility and friendliness. Numerals follow the same rounded, marker-drawn logic, reading well at display sizes while retaining a casual, imperfect rhythm.