Print Esgi 2 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, event flyers, comics, playful, spooky, rough, handmade, expressive, handmade feel, display impact, rugged texture, playful character, themed voice, brushy, textured, chunky, irregular, inky.
A dense, brush-drawn print style with heavy, ink-like strokes and visibly ragged edges. Forms are compact and slightly condensed, with uneven stroke pressure and subtly inconsistent widths that create a lively, handmade rhythm. Curves are rounded but not smooth, often showing dry-brush texture and small notches, while terminals look blunt and organically frayed. Counters tend to be small and somewhat irregular, and spacing varies a bit from letter to letter, reinforcing the hand-rendered feel.
Best suited to short, high-impact text where the rough brush texture can be appreciated—posters, headlines, packaging callouts, event flyers, and playful branding. It also works well for themed materials that benefit from a hand-painted or spooky-fun voice, while extended small-size body text may lose clarity due to tight counters and heavy texture.
The overall tone is energetic and mischievous, mixing friendly informality with a slightly eerie, grunge-ink character. Its rough texture and chunky silhouettes read as bold and attention-seeking, with a comic and Halloween-adjacent edge rather than polished neutrality.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, bold brush lettering with a deliberately imperfect edge, prioritizing character and immediacy over typographic precision. It aims to deliver a strong, handcrafted display voice that feels lively, informal, and slightly gritty.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent marker/brush construction, with simplified shapes that prioritize impact over refinement. Numerals are similarly weighty and rounded, keeping the same textured contour and sturdy presence for display use.