Print Esbe 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, stickers, children’s media, playful, handmade, punchy, casual, quirky, handmade feel, informal display, bold impact, playful voice, marker-like, chunky, rounded, blobby, irregular.
A heavy, hand-drawn print face with chunky strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are built from irregular, marker-like shapes with subtly wobbly edges and uneven stroke joins, giving each glyph a drawn-on-paper texture. Counters are small and sometimes compressed, and the overall rhythm is lively rather than mechanically consistent, with slight size and shape variation across the alphabet and numerals.
This font suits short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, labels, and packaging where a handmade voice is desirable. It also fits crafts, kids-oriented graphics, and casual branding accents, especially when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The tone is friendly and informal, with a comic, crafty energy that feels spontaneous and approachable. Its roughened silhouettes and bouncy spacing read as playful and human, leaning toward a mischievous, DIY character rather than polished refinement.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, bold marker lettering: compact, energetic shapes with imperfect edges for an authentic hand-rendered feel. It prioritizes personality and impact over strict uniformity, aiming to look like confident hand lettering reproduced in print.
The bold fill and tight interior spaces make it most effective at medium-to-large sizes and with generous tracking. In longer lines, the irregularity adds charm but can reduce clarity where counters and apertures get crowded.