Print Tagu 12 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, kids, social, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade, handmade feel, approachability, playfulness, informality, rounded, chunky, brushy, organic, soft.
A chunky, marker-like handwritten print with rounded terminals and subtly uneven stroke edges that keep the texture feeling drawn rather than mechanically clean. Letterforms are simple and open, with compact counters and a bouncy baseline rhythm that varies slightly from glyph to glyph. Proportions lean wide and squat in many shapes, and several glyphs show gentle flare or tapered joins that suggest a felt-tip or brush-pen pressure without becoming calligraphic. Figures are bold and bulbous, matching the letters with consistent mass and a soft, friendly silhouette.
Works best for short display text such as playful headlines, posters, labels, and packaging where a warm handmade feel is desired. It can also suit children’s materials, casual branding, and social graphics, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the chunky shapes and texture can breathe.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a kid-friendly, crafty energy. Its irregularities read as intentional and personable, giving it a cheerful, informal voice suited to lighthearted messaging rather than formal typography.
The design appears intended to mimic bold, hand-printed lettering made with a marker or brush pen, prioritizing friendliness and immediacy over precision. It aims to deliver an informal, energetic presence that feels personal and approachable in display settings.
Spacing appears comfortably loose for a hand-drawn face, helping the dense strokes stay readable in short phrases. The design maintains strong consistency in stroke weight while preserving small idiosyncrasies in curves, bowls, and terminals that add character.