Print Gyrej 2 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, headlines, packaging, logos, playful, folksy, spooky, rustic, storybook, handmade charm, vintage flavor, expressive display, poster impact, chunky, wavy, irregular, tapered, soft-serifs.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with slightly wavy strokes and softly flared, serif-like terminals. The letterforms are upright with a lively, uneven rhythm: stems subtly bulge and pinch, curves are not perfectly symmetrical, and edges feel cut or brushed rather than mechanically drawn. Counters are generally open and rounded, while joins and terminals show small, intentional irregularities that create a textured silhouette. Spacing and widths vary by glyph, reinforcing an organic, handcrafted color across lines of text.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality is the goal: posters, titles, book covers, game or event branding, packaging, and logo lockups. It can also work for pull quotes or section heads, especially when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone is whimsical and old-timey, with a hint of spooky or magical poster energy. Its uneven contours and flared endings evoke handmade signage, folk printing, and storybook display lettering, giving text a warm, characterful presence rather than a polished corporate feel.
The design appears intended to capture a hand-rendered print look—confident, dark letterforms with subtle irregularity—to add charm and atmosphere in display typography. The consistent flaring and uneven stroke contours suggest a deliberate move toward a vintage or folk-sign aesthetic that stays readable while feeling handmade.
Uppercase forms read particularly emblematic and poster-friendly, while the lowercase maintains a readable, casual flow with distinctive, slightly quirky shapes. Numerals follow the same hand-cut logic, with rounded forms and gently exaggerated strokes that keep them consistent with the alphabet.