Print Utbey 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, craft branding, playful, storybook, quirky, folksy, friendly, human warmth, playful display, casual emphasis, handmade feel, rounded, soft terminals, lively rhythm, hand-drawn, casual.
A compact, hand-drawn display face with sturdy strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are slightly irregular in width and contour, creating a lively, organic rhythm while remaining clearly legible. Curves tend toward oval bowls and open counters, and many stems show gentle swelling and tapering rather than rigid geometry. Uppercase forms are simple and upright with a faintly condensed feel, while the lowercase adds more personality through uneven shoulders, curling terminals, and a buoyant baseline presence.
Best suited for short-to-medium text where personality is an asset: headlines, posters, labels, and packaging. It also fits children’s content, playful editorial callouts, and branding for handmade or boutique products. Use larger sizes to showcase the hand-drawn details and maintain comfortable tracking if setting longer sentences.
The overall tone is warm and whimsical, evoking craft, storybooks, and playful signage. Its imperfections read as intentional and human, giving text a personable, approachable voice. The bold color and compact shapes make it feel energetic without becoming chaotic.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly handwritten feel with consistent legibility, balancing informal charm with a controlled, repeatable structure. Its compact proportions and confident stroke weight suggest a focus on display impact for titles and expressive messaging rather than typographic neutrality.
Numerals share the same soft, drawn quality, with simplified shapes and rounded corners that stay consistent with the letters. The font keeps spacing relatively tight, which reinforces its compact presence and helps it hold together in short headlines. In longer passages the lively irregularities remain visible, so the face reads more like a characterful display text than a neutral body font.