Print Ulrek 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, greeting cards, posters, packaging, social media, friendly, playful, casual, lively, handmade, handwritten warmth, informal clarity, expressive display, personal voice, monoline, brushy, loopy, tall, bouncy.
A casual handwritten print with tall, slender proportions and a gently right-leaning flow. Strokes are mostly smooth and monoline-leaning with subtle pressure changes, giving occasional thick–thin modulation and soft, rounded terminals. Letterforms show loose, human rhythm and slight irregularities in width and curvature, with generous ascenders/descenders and open counters that keep the texture airy. Spacing is relaxed and variable, creating a natural, hand-drawn cadence in words and lines.
Well suited to short-to-medium display copy where an informal, human voice is desired—quotes, headlines, invitations, greeting cards, and lifestyle branding. It can also work for packaging accents and social graphics where a handwritten feel adds warmth, especially when set with ample line spacing.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick marker or brush lettering used in everyday notes and informal signage. Its lively slant and springy shapes feel upbeat and approachable rather than formal or meticulous. The character set reads as expressive and conversational, with a lighthearted, handmade charm.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, legible hand lettering—expressive enough to feel personal, but consistent enough to set complete sentences cleanly. Its narrow, tall build and smooth stroke behavior suggest an aim for compact, energetic display text that still reads easily.
In running text the tall lowercase and looped extenders create a distinctive vertical rhythm, while the rounded curves help maintain clarity at display sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, fluid shapes that match the letterforms.