Print Nanep 12 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, invitations, branding, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, hand-drawn, human warmth, approachability, everyday notes, casual clarity, handmade feel, rounded, soft terminals, monoline, bouncy, organic.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with monoline strokes and gently rounded corners throughout. Letterforms show subtle wobble and irregularity in curves and joins, giving a natural marker-like rhythm while remaining clear and consistent. Counters are open and simple, with minimal detailing and soft terminals; bowls and arches lean toward rounded geometry rather than sharp construction. Capitals are slightly varied in width and stance, and numerals follow the same informal, slightly bouncy structure for a cohesive set.
Well-suited for short to medium text in cheerful contexts such as children’s publishing, casual packaging, posters, invitations, and friendly brand identities. It also works well for headers, pull quotes, labels, and educational materials where an informal handwritten feel is desired while keeping legibility intact.
The overall tone feels approachable and upbeat, like neat handwriting used for labels or classroom materials. Its soft, slightly imperfect shapes add warmth and informality without becoming messy, creating a lighthearted, personable voice.
The design appears intended to emulate tidy, hand-printed lettering with a warm, human touch—balancing consistent construction with small natural variations to avoid a mechanical feel. Its compact proportions and rounded, low-detail shapes suggest a focus on clarity and charm in everyday, informal communication.
Round glyphs (such as O, C, G, and 0) read as smooth and friendly, while diagonals (V, W, X, Y) stay simple and sturdy. The lowercase maintains an easy, printed flow with uncomplicated forms and modest ascenders/descenders, supporting quick recognition at a glance.