Print Ulbep 16 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, headlines, posters, children’s books, playful, whimsical, friendly, casual, storybook, hand-lettered feel, friendly voice, playful display, casual readability, monoline, loopy, tall ascenders, long descenders, rounded terminals.
A lively handwritten print with slender, pen-like strokes and gently irregular proportions. Letterforms are mostly unconnected, leaning slightly with a rhythmic, bouncy baseline and noticeable variation in character widths. Curves are open and rounded, with frequent looped strokes and soft terminals that mimic quick marker or gel-pen movement. Capitals are tall and expressive, while the lowercase shows long ascenders/descenders and a compact x-height that emphasizes verticality and air between lines.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where personality is the priority—greeting cards, invitations, labels, social graphics, packaging callouts, and playful headlines. It can work for quotes or small passages at comfortable sizes, especially in contexts like children’s materials or craft-oriented designs where an informal hand-drawn texture is desirable.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, with a whimsical, doodled energy that feels friendly rather than formal. Its loops and springy shapes suggest an informal, crafty voice suited to cheerful messaging and human-centric branding.
The font appears designed to capture the spontaneity of neat hand lettering—print-like shapes with occasional decorative loops—balancing legibility with an expressive, characterful rhythm. Its tall proportions and airy stroke work aim to keep the color light while still reading clearly in display settings.
The design leans on distinctive loop forms in several letters (notably in rounded characters and some capitals), giving words a decorative sparkle without fully becoming script. Spacing appears intentionally loose and uneven in a hand-drawn way, which adds charm but also makes the texture more animated than typographic.