Print Ukben 11 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, book covers, playful, quirky, hand-drawn, retro, whimsical, personality, handmade feel, space-saving, display impact, rounded, condensed, bouncy, lively, inked.
A condensed, hand-drawn print style with tall proportions and a lively, slightly irregular rhythm. Strokes show noticeable contrast and soft, rounded terminals, with occasional tapering that suggests a marker or brush-like tool. Curves are generous and somewhat elastic, while straights stay narrow and vertical, creating a compact, upright texture in words. Counters are relatively small and the overall color reads dark and confident, with consistent but intentionally imperfect letter shaping.
Works well for short-to-medium headlines where a playful, hand-rendered voice is desired, such as posters, packaging, café or boutique branding, and book covers. Its narrow width helps fit longer titles into limited space while maintaining a distinctive presence. It can also serve for pull quotes or display subheads where personality is more important than understated readability.
The font conveys a friendly, quirky tone that feels informal and approachable. Its narrow, tall silhouettes and rounded stroke endings add a whimsical, retro-leaning character that can feel fun rather than formal. The subtle hand-made inconsistencies give it personality and warmth without becoming chaotic.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of informal hand lettering in a condensed display form. By combining tall, narrow proportions with rounded, slightly brushy stroke behavior, it aims to deliver a friendly, character-driven look that stands out in branding and display typography.
Lowercase forms lean toward simplified, handwritten constructions (notably single-story shapes) and the numerals echo the same tall, narrow stance for a cohesive set. In running text, the condensed width produces a tight horizontal footprint, while the lively curves keep the line from feeling rigid. The overall impression is decorative and characterful, favoring expressiveness over strict typographic neutrality.