Print Pegin 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, kids branding, signage, playful, folksy, friendly, casual, quirky, handmade feel, approachability, informal emphasis, display impact, rounded, brushy, bouncy, hand-drawn, soft terminals.
A compact, hand-drawn print face with thick, rounded strokes and gently irregular contours. Letterforms are generally narrow with simplified geometry, soft terminals, and occasional ink-like swelling that creates a subtle, natural stroke modulation. Curves are slightly squarish in places, counters stay fairly open, and proportions vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic rhythm rather than strict repetition. Ascenders are tall and prominent, while lowercase shapes remain straightforward and legible, with single-storey constructions and a lightly bouncing baseline feel in text.
This font is well suited to short-to-medium display text such as posters, packaging, storefront-style signage, social graphics, and cheerful brand accents. It can also work for children’s or craft-oriented themes where an approachable, hand-lettered feel is desired, while longer passages may benefit from generous size and spacing to keep the lively shapes comfortable to read.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like confident marker lettering used for friendly notes or casual signage. Its slightly quirky proportions and soft edges give it a personable, approachable character without feeling messy or chaotic.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed marker or brush lettering: bold enough to stand out, simple enough to remain readable, and irregular enough to feel human. It prioritizes friendliness and personality over strict typographic uniformity.
Capitals read as sturdy and simple, while lowercase letters introduce more personality through subtle width shifts and varied curvature. Numerals match the hand-rendered feel, with rounded forms and a lively, slightly improvised stance that stays cohesive across the set.