Print Uplab 16 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, kids projects, playful, casual, quirky, friendly, handmade, hand-lettered feel, casual voice, space-saving, approachability, informality, monoline, condensed, tall, spindly, rounded terminals.
A condensed, monoline handwritten print with tall, slightly wobbly strokes and gently rounded terminals. Forms are simplified and open, with loose geometry and mild irregularities that keep the texture human rather than mechanical. Curves are narrow and upright, counters stay relatively small, and overall spacing feels airy, giving the alphabet a light, vertical rhythm. Capitals are slender and straightforward, while lowercase introduces more bounce and idiosyncrasy (notably in looping descenders and narrow bowls), maintaining consistent stroke weight throughout.
Well suited for packaging, posters, and headlines where a friendly, handmade tone is desirable. It also works nicely for greeting cards, crafts, classroom materials, and casual branding, especially when set with generous tracking or in short lines.
The font reads as informal and approachable, with a quirky, sketchbook-like charm. Its narrow, upright stance adds a tidy feel, but the uneven strokes and playful letter quirks keep it relaxed and personable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering in a neat, condensed footprint. Its simplified, monoline construction prioritizes an easygoing voice and clear readability while preserving the natural variation of drawn strokes.
Digit shapes follow the same tall, hand-drawn logic, staying legible while retaining the same narrow proportions and casual stroke behavior. The overall color is light and even at text sizes, making it better suited to short bursts where its personality can show without becoming visually busy.