Print Ukben 1 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s titles, greeting cards, posters, packaging, craft branding, playful, whimsical, storybook, friendly, hand-drawn, handmade warmth, casual clarity, playful voice, display readability, monoline feel, soft terminals, bouncy, casual, quirky.
A hand-drawn print face with tall, slender proportions and a gently uneven rhythm. Strokes show noticeable modulation, with thin joins and occasional heavier verticals that create a lively, slightly wobbly texture. Terminals are mostly rounded and softened, and curves are generous, giving letters an approachable feel. Capitals are narrow and upright with simple constructions, while lowercase forms are compact with a short x-height and occasional looped or hooked details that read like quick pen lettering. Figures are similarly narrow, with simple, open shapes and light, airy counters.
Best suited for display and short-to-medium text where a handmade, informal tone is desired—such as children’s materials, invitations and greeting cards, playful posters, craft or boutique packaging, and friendly brand accents. It can also work for pull quotes or headings when a light, personable texture is preferred over strict uniformity.
The overall tone is casual and personable, with a whimsical, storybook-like charm. Its slight irregularities and soft endings keep it from feeling mechanical, lending a friendly, handmade voice that suggests warmth and informality.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of hand lettering while remaining clear and consistent enough for repeated use. It balances a narrow, upright structure with subtle irregularities and softened terminals to convey a lively, approachable personality.
The texture becomes more animated in text settings where varying stroke emphasis and narrow letterforms create a jaunty cadence. Round letters (like o, e, c) stay open and readable, while tall ascenders and slim capitals contribute to a distinctly vertical silhouette.