Typewriter Abny 2 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height, monospaced font.
Keywords: ui mockups, screenplay, forms, labels, packaging, nostalgic, utilitarian, quirky, hand-inked, friendly, typewriter feel, analog texture, everyday legibility, systematic spacing, rounded serifs, soft corners, blunt terminals, ink spread, worn edges.
A monoline, monospaced roman with softly bracketed, rounded slab-like serifs and generous, open counters. Strokes stay low-contrast throughout, but the outlines are intentionally irregular: corners look slightly blunted, curves show mild wobble, and joins carry a subtle ink-pressed swell that mimics mechanical impact and ink spread. Proportions feel roomy and stable, with clear, sturdy capitals and a compact, readable lowercase rhythm that retains a lightly distressed, printed texture.
It works well anywhere a monospaced, document-like voice is desired: UI and terminal-style mockups, scripts and manuscripts, forms, and tabular or code-adjacent layouts where alignment matters. The inked, slightly worn finish also suits retro packaging, stamps, captions, and short editorial callouts where texture adds character.
The overall tone is classic typewritten and archival, with a human, slightly imperfect texture that reads as authentic rather than noisy. It suggests paperwork, labels, and vintage correspondence, but the rounded terminals add warmth and approachability, keeping the voice more charming than severe.
The design appears intended to recreate the feel of typed output with softened, imperfect printing—prioritizing consistent spacing and legibility while adding just enough wear and ink behavior to evoke an analog, mechanical origin.
The numerals and punctuation share the same softened, worn contours, helping mixed alphanumeric strings look cohesive. The consistent character width creates an even cadence in paragraphs, while the subtle irregularity keeps large blocks from feeling sterile.