Print Vanel 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children's, invitations, social media, friendly, playful, hand-drawn, casual, whimsical, handwritten feel, friendly display, casual tone, human warmth, playful branding, rounded, bouncy, organic, imperfect, lighthearted.
A casual hand-drawn print with slightly uneven strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are generally narrow with modest contrast, and the line quality shows small variations that feel marker- or pen-like rather than geometric. Curves are open and a bit wobbly, counters are generous, and spacing is airy with a lively, irregular rhythm. Uppercase forms are simple and upright, while lowercase adds more personality through varied proportions and occasional looped or hooked details; numerals follow the same informal, drawn character.
Well suited to headings, captions, and short passages where an informal, personable feel is desired—such as posters, greeting cards, invitations, children’s materials, boutique packaging, and social content. It can also work for brand accents and labels where a handcrafted tone is more important than typographic precision.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a playful, sketchbook energy. Its gentle irregularities and bouncy rhythm make it feel human, conversational, and lightly whimsical rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing warmth and approachability over strict consistency. Its narrow, upright forms and open counters suggest an aim for readable, friendly display typography with a deliberately human cadence.
The texture stays consistent across letters and numerals, giving it a cohesive, handwritten voice suitable for display and short text. The narrow build and open shapes help maintain clarity, though the intentional wobble and unevenness are most convincing at moderate sizes and above.