Print Tigip 12 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, branding, playful, friendly, whimsical, handmade, storybook, handmade feel, approachability, characterful display, playful clarity, rounded, bouncy, soft, quirky, casual.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with rounded terminals, softened corners, and an uneven, organic stroke rhythm. Forms are compact and slightly irregular in width, with a gentle bounce in verticals and a lively baseline feel in mixed text. Counters are generally open and circular, and many joins and curves show a brush/marker-like swelling that adds warmth without becoming messy. Numerals and capitals follow the same approachable, bulbous construction, keeping a consistent, cartoonish silhouette across the set.
Well suited for children’s publishing, playful packaging, café or craft branding, greeting cards, and informal posters where warmth and personality are desirable. It reads best in short to medium passages and prominent headings, especially when a friendly, handmade look is needed.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a childlike, storybook charm. Its quirky details and soft shapes feel welcoming and humorous rather than strict or technical, projecting a lighthearted, handmade personality.
Likely designed to mimic casual marker or brush lettering while maintaining the clarity of unconnected print forms. The intention appears to balance bold legibility with whimsical, decorative quirks that keep the text engaging and approachable.
Distinctive curled and looped details appear in select letters (notably in some bowl and tail shapes), which enhances character and novelty. The heavy, rounded texture creates strong presence at display sizes, while the irregularities give it a personable, non-mechanical feel.