Print Kalez 2 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
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A chunky, hand-drawn print with smooth, rounded terminals and a consistent heavy stroke that reads like a marker or brush pen held steady. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with simple construction and gently irregular curves that keep the texture human without becoming messy. Counters are small but open enough for clarity, and the overall rhythm feels bouncy through subtle baseline and width variation across characters. Capitals are straightforward and bold, while lowercase forms keep a soft, approachable structure with minimal detail and no connections between letters.
Well-suited for children’s and family-oriented design, playful packaging, casual posters, stickers, classroom materials, and social media graphics where warmth and approachability are key. It also works effectively for short headlines, labels, and callouts that benefit from a bold, hand-lettered feel.
The font conveys a cheerful, informal tone—friendly and a bit goofy in a deliberate way. Its rounded shapes and hand-rendered wobble give it a personable, kid-friendly character suited to lighthearted messaging rather than formal typography.
The design appears intended to mimic informal, hand-printed marker lettering with a consistent stroke and rounded finish, prioritizing friendliness and impact over precision. Its compact proportions and simple forms aim for quick readability while preserving a handmade personality.
The numerals match the same rounded, marker-like treatment and maintain strong presence at small-to-medium sizes. The overall color is dense, so it performs best when generous spacing and clean backgrounds help preserve countershape legibility.