Print Rykem 11 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social graphics, brand accents, headlines, casual, lively, friendly, expressive, energetic, handmade feel, friendly tone, quick lettering, informal display, brushed, rounded, bouncy, slanted, thick strokes.
A slanted, brush-like print hand with compact proportions and a lively, slightly bouncing baseline. Strokes are thick and smooth with rounded terminals and minimal internal contrast, giving the letters a dense, marker/brush-pen feel. Forms are simplified and open, with soft curves and occasional wedge-like joins that suggest quick, confident hand movement. Spacing is irregular in a natural way, and letter widths vary noticeably, reinforcing an informal, handwritten rhythm.
This font works best for short-to-medium text where personality matters: headlines, posters, labels, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It’s also well-suited to brand accents and informal signage where a friendly, hand-rendered feel is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with an easygoing, conversational voice. Its energetic slant and chunky strokes feel approachable and informal, leaning toward a playful, everyday handwriting rather than a formal script.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush lettering with clean, readable print shapes—prioritizing warmth and spontaneity while staying legible in display settings.
Capitals read like casual titling letters rather than calligraphic forms, and the lowercase maintains clear, print-like construction while still showing hand-drawn individuality. Numerals match the same brushed weight and rounded finish, keeping the set visually consistent in mixed text.