Print Idmi 12 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, comics, playful, whimsical, handmade, quirky, friendly, handmade feel, playful display, casual lettering, expressive tone, rounded, blobby, brushy, irregular, soft-edged.
A heavy, hand-drawn display face with soft, rounded terminals and a blobby, inked silhouette. Strokes swell and taper in an organic way, creating uneven color and a lively rhythm, with occasional wedge-like points and pinched joins that suggest quick brush or marker pressure changes. Counters are irregular and often small, and the overall geometry favors compact bowls and narrow apertures. Spacing feels natural rather than measured, with slightly inconsistent widths and proportions that reinforce the handmade character.
Best suited to short-form display uses such as posters, headlines, packaging callouts, event titles, and playful branding. It also fits children’s materials, comic-style captions, and craft/DIY-themed graphics where an informal, hand-rendered voice is desirable.
The font reads as playful and impromptu, with a quirky, storybook energy. Its lumpy forms and bouncy rhythm feel friendly and humorous, leaning toward crafty, DIY communication rather than polished editorial typography. The expressive stroke wobble adds a lighthearted, slightly mischievous tone.
The design appears intended to mimic casual hand-lettering with confident, bold strokes and charming irregularities, prioritizing personality and warmth over strict consistency. Its forms aim to provide an expressive, approachable display option that feels drawn rather than typeset.
Legibility is best at larger sizes where the distinctive shapes and tight counters can breathe; at small sizes the heavy inked forms may darken quickly. Numerals and caps share the same informal construction, giving mixed-case settings a cohesive, hand-lettered texture.