Print Utmef 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s titles, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, playful, whimsical, casual, hand-drawn, storybook, handwritten feel, friendly tone, expressive display, informal charm, monolinear, spiky terminals, quirky curves, irregular rhythm, open counters.
A hand-drawn print face with slim, slightly wavering strokes and a gently irregular rhythm. Letterforms are upright and narrow overall, but widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, giving a lively, uneven texture in words. Strokes show subtle modulation and occasional sharp, tapered terminals, with rounded bowls mixed with angular joins. Lowercase forms sit low with compact bodies and long, expressive ascenders/descenders, while capitals stay relatively tall and simplified. Numerals are similarly narrow and gestural, matching the drawn, slightly unpredictable line quality.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a casual, hand-lettered personality is desired—such as children’s materials, playful headlines, craft and boutique branding, packaging callouts, invitations, and greeting cards. It can also work for pull quotes or captions when a deliberately informal, human feel is preferred over strict uniformity.
The overall tone is lighthearted and quirky, like quick marker or pen lettering meant to feel personal rather than polished. Its narrow, animated shapes read as friendly and curious, with a slightly eccentric character that supports humorous or imaginative messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, natural handwriting in an unconnected print style, prioritizing charm and individuality over strict geometric consistency. Its narrow footprint and varied glyph widths suggest it was drawn to create an animated, storybook-like texture in headlines and expressive text.
Spacing and proportions appear intentionally inconsistent, creating a textured, handwritten color that becomes more pronounced at longer text lengths. The mix of rounded forms and occasional pointed tips adds energy without turning fully brush-like, keeping it in an informal print register.