Print Malop 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, monoline, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, classroom materials, posters, packaging, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, youthful, hand-lettered feel, approachability, space-saving, playful clarity, rounded, hand-drawn, bouncy, soft, clean.
A hand-drawn print style with slender, monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. The letterforms are tall and condensed, with a bouncy baseline feel and lightly irregular curves that keep the rhythm human rather than mechanical. Counters are open and simple, and strokes maintain a consistent thickness while allowing small wobbles and asymmetries typical of marker-like drawing.
This font suits short, high-impact text where a casual handwritten tone is desirable—such as children’s titles, educational worksheets, playful posters, craft packaging, labels, and greeting cards. Its condensed proportions help fit longer words into tight spaces while still keeping a friendly, drawn look.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a gentle, quirky charm. Its narrow, upright stance and rounded forms read as friendly and informal, lending an energetic, handwritten personality without becoming messy.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering with a slim footprint, balancing legibility with an intentionally imperfect, human rhythm for warm, informal communication.
Capitals and lowercase share a consistent, simplified construction, with single-storey forms (notably the a and g) reinforcing an informal, hand-lettered flavor. Numerals follow the same narrow, rounded logic and remain clear at display sizes.