Print Karis 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, social graphics, classroom materials, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, kidlike, handmade warmth, approachability, informal clarity, cheerful tone, rounded, monoline, soft, bouncy, chunky.
This font presents a hand-drawn, marker-like print with rounded terminals and a largely monoline feel, occasionally showing subtle stroke swell from natural drawing pressure. Letterforms are simple and open, with soft curves, slightly irregular contours, and gentle baseline bounce that create an organic rhythm. Proportions lean wide and roomy in rounds like O and 0, while verticals stay sturdy and slightly tapered; counters are generally generous for clear silhouettes. Dots on i/j are round, and numerals share the same friendly, simplified construction.
It works well for short-to-medium text where a friendly handwritten impression is desired, such as children’s materials, casual packaging, invitations, and upbeat posters. The clear shapes and open counters also make it suitable for signage-style headlines and digital graphics where warmth and approachability matter.
The overall tone is approachable and lighthearted, with an informal, conversational energy. Its imperfect, drawn-by-hand consistency reads warm and human rather than polished, giving it a cheerful, everyday charm suited to fun or relaxed messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic a confident felt-tip or marker print: simple, legible forms with rounded, forgiving shapes and a gently uneven rhythm. It aims to deliver a personable voice that feels informal and welcoming while remaining easy to read.
Capitals are straightforward and readable with softened geometry, and the lowercase keeps an uncomplicated, printed structure rather than cursive connections. The texture remains consistent across letters and figures, with small variations that reinforce the handmade character without becoming messy.