Print Otsy 12 is a very bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, event promos, playful, casual, energetic, friendly, handmade, handmade impact, casual emphasis, playful display, bold personality, brushy, textured, bouncy, rounded, expressive.
A compact, brush-driven handwritten print with heavy strokes, soft corners, and a slightly forward slant. Letterforms show a marker-like texture with subtly uneven edges and mild stroke modulation, giving a natural, made-by-hand rhythm. Counters are small and often partially closed by swelling strokes, while terminals taper and flick, especially on verticals and curved joins. Proportions are tight and lively, with a bouncy baseline feel and noticeable variation in letter widths that keeps words dynamic rather than rigid.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where personality matters: posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, event promotions, and bold pull quotes. The dense ink and textured strokes make it especially effective at larger sizes or in high-contrast layouts where the handmade character can be appreciated.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, like quick signage lettering or a bold note written with a felt-tip brush pen. Its assertive weight and animated curves feel approachable and fun, with a hint of spontaneity that reads as personal and energetic rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the look of fast, confident brush lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing impact and friendliness over strict uniformity. It aims to deliver a handcrafted voice that feels bold, modern-casual, and immediately attention-getting.
Uppercase forms are simplified and punchy, and the lowercase maintains strong individuality with prominent ascenders/descenders and compact interiors. Numerals match the same brush energy, with rounded, slightly irregular shapes that align well with the alphabet’s casual momentum.