Print Sikon 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, cheerful, handmade, hand lettering, approachability, informality, playfulness, display impact, rounded, brushy, bouncy, soft, chunky.
A heavy, marker-like handwritten print with rounded terminals and softly blunted corners. Strokes are smooth and largely monoline, with gentle swelling that mimics pressure from a felt-tip or brush pen. Letterforms lean slightly and keep a lively, uneven rhythm, with modest variation in widths and a relaxed baseline feel. Counters are open and simplified, and many joins and curves are intentionally loose, emphasizing an informal, drawn-by-hand construction.
Works best for short-to-medium display text where a friendly, informal voice is desired—posters, social graphics, packaging callouts, stickers, invitations, and greeting cards. It can also support children’s materials or playful branding, especially when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing.
The overall tone is approachable and upbeat, with a kid-friendly, spontaneous energy. Its thick, soft shapes read as warm and non-intimidating, conveying a casual, personable voice suited to lighthearted messaging rather than formal communication.
Designed to capture the look of quick, confident hand lettering in a bold marker style—prioritizing warmth, immediacy, and legibility at larger sizes while preserving natural irregularities for charm.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent handwritten logic, prioritizing personality over strict geometric regularity. Numerals follow the same rounded, brushy treatment and remain clear at display sizes, while the slightly irregular spacing and stroke edges contribute to the authentic handmade texture.