Print Gonel 2 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, kids content, playful, handmade, casual, quirky, lively, hand-lettered feel, friendly impact, casual display, quirky personality, brushy, marker-like, bouncy, textured, irregular.
A compact, hand-drawn print with chunky strokes and subtly uneven edges that suggest a marker or brush pen. Forms are tall and condensed with a tight overall footprint, while individual letters vary slightly in width and stance, creating a lively rhythm. Strokes maintain a mostly consistent thickness, with soft tapering at terminals and occasional angular turns that keep the silhouette crisp rather than fully rounded. Counters are small and shapes are simplified, prioritizing bold, legible silhouettes over precision.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where a handmade voice is desirable—posters, packaging, labels, event flyers, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers, especially when a playful, informal tone helps differentiate hierarchy.
The tone is upbeat and personable, with an improvised, sketchbook energy. Its irregularities read as intentional and friendly, giving text a conversational, slightly mischievous character rather than a polished corporate feel.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand lettering in a compact, high-impact style, trading strict consistency for warmth and character. Its condensed proportions and sturdy strokes aim to stay readable while still feeling personal and drawn-by-hand.
Uppercase and lowercase share a cohesive hand-rendered logic, with distinctive, sometimes exaggerated strokes (notably in diagonals and curved joins) that add personality in display settings. Numerals follow the same casual construction, keeping the set visually unified for headlines and short callouts.