Print Hodev 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, kids, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, chunky, hand-lettered feel, friendly impact, informal branding, youthful tone, rounded, brushy, soft terminals, bouncy baseline, cartoonish.
A heavy, rounded display face with hand-drawn irregularity and a brush-like, filled-in silhouette. Strokes stay broadly uniform but wobble subtly, with soft, blunted terminals and occasional tapered joins that suggest marker or paint. Counters are compact and sometimes asymmetric, and the overall rhythm feels lively due to uneven curves, varied character widths, and slightly shifting verticals. Uppercase forms are sturdy and simplified, while lowercase adds more personality through loopier shapes and pronounced bowls; numerals match the same chunky, informal construction.
Best suited for short headlines and punchy display lines where its thick, rounded forms can be appreciated—such as posters, playful branding, packaging, stickers, and children-oriented materials. It can also work for informal social graphics and titles, while extended body text may feel heavy and busy at smaller sizes.
The font reads as warm, playful, and approachable, with a deliberately imperfect, handmade tone. Its chunky black shapes give it a bold presence, while the rounded edges and bouncy letterforms keep it lighthearted rather than formal or severe.
The design appears intended to deliver an energetic, friendly headline voice that mimics bold hand lettering. Its simplified shapes, soft terminals, and consistent wobble prioritize personality and impact over strict uniformity.
Spacing appears generous and forgiving at display sizes, helping the dense shapes stay legible. The irregularities feel consistent across the set, supporting a cohesive “drawn in one go” look rather than a polished geometric system.