Print Pekey 11 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, greeting cards, playful, whimsical, storybook, retro, quirky, handmade feel, expressive display, vintage charm, playful voice, brushy, rounded, bouncy, hand-drawn, inked.
A lively, hand-drawn print with tall, narrow proportions and an uneven, inked rhythm. Strokes alternate between thick, filled verticals and finer hairline curves, creating a distinctly calligraphic contrast without connecting letters. Terminals are softly rounded and occasionally tapered, with slight wobble and variable stroke edges that feel marker- or brush-made rather than geometric. Counters are generally small and compact, ascenders rise prominently, and the overall texture reads as dense but energetic at text sizes.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where personality is prioritized: titles, headings, cover lines, posters, packaging accents, and greeting-card style messaging. It can also work for brief pull quotes or playful UI moments, but its dense contrast and narrow rhythm may reduce comfort in long-form reading.
The font conveys a friendly, storybook tone with a quirky, old-time charm. Its bouncy vertical emphasis and contrasting strokes add personality and a hint of theatricality, making it feel informal, inviting, and slightly mischievous rather than strict or modern.
Designed to emulate informal hand lettering with a brush-and-ink feel, balancing legibility with expressive contrast. The goal appears to be a distinctive, characterful texture for display typography that feels human, handcrafted, and slightly vintage.
Spacing appears moderately tight, and the strong vertical stems can create dark spots in longer lines, while the thin hairlines add sparkle in curves and diagonals. The numerals mirror the same hand-inked contrast and narrow stance, reinforcing a cohesive, drawn display texture.