Print Gumof 12 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft labels, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handwritten feel, friendly tone, everyday notes, informal display, monoline, rounded, loose, airy, bouncy.
This typeface has a hand-drawn, monoline look with gently irregular stroke edges and subtly uneven curves that preserve a natural pen-on-paper feel. Letterforms are simple and open, with rounded terminals, soft joins, and a lightly wobbly baseline that adds human rhythm without becoming messy. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with small counters and modest extenders; overall spacing reads a bit airy due to the light strokes. Numerals and capitals follow the same informal construction, keeping a consistent, sketch-like texture across the set.
It suits casual branding, packaging, and poster headlines where a personable, handmade feel is desired. It also works well for greeting cards, invitations, classroom materials, and craft or product labels, especially at medium to large sizes where the light strokes and organic rhythm remain clear.
The overall tone is friendly and unpretentious, like neat handwriting used for labels or quick notes. Its mild irregularities and soft shapes create a warm, approachable voice with a playful, everyday character rather than a formal or technical one.
The design appears intended to capture tidy, informal printed handwriting in a consistent, repeatable font—prioritizing warmth and approachability over strict geometric precision. It aims for easy legibility while retaining enough natural variation to feel drawn rather than typeset.
Repeated strokes show small variations in curvature and terminal shape, which helps maintain a believable handwritten texture in longer text. The uppercase forms stay straightforward and legible, while the lowercase keeps a relaxed, slightly bouncy cadence.