Print Dadet 12 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, children’s media, posters, packaging, headlines, playful, whimsical, hand-drawn, storybook, quirky, handmade feel, friendly tone, expressive display, informal branding, brushlike, rounded, tapered, lively, casual.
A lively hand-drawn print style with rounded bowls and gently irregular proportions. Strokes show brushlike tapering with pointed terminals and occasional thicker joins, creating a rhythmic, calligraphic feel without connecting letters. The capitals are tall and slightly narrow with expressive curves, while the lowercase maintains a compact x-height and varied widths for a natural, written-in-one-take texture. Numerals follow the same informal logic, mixing smooth curves with sharp flicks and asymmetrical details.
Best suited to display settings where personality is a priority—book covers, children’s and family-oriented graphics, playful posters, invitations, and packaging accents. It also works well for branding or social graphics that want a handcrafted, approachable voice, especially in headlines and short text runs.
The overall tone is friendly and whimsical, with an expressive, slightly theatrical energy. Its tapered strokes and uneven rhythm give it a handmade charm that feels personal, imaginative, and lightly mischievous rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of hand lettering while remaining readable and consistent across an alphabet. Its tapered, brushlike terminals and varied character widths suggest a focus on warmth and expression for decorative and conversational typography.
Counters tend to stay open and airy, and many letters feature subtle entry/exit flicks that increase motion and character. Spacing appears comfortable for display and short phrases, but the deliberate irregularity makes it feel more illustrative than strictly typographic.