Print Vinen 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, greeting cards, children’s, playful, quirky, hand-drawn, friendly, casual, handmade feel, friendly tone, space saving, casual display, tall, condensed, spindly, bouncy, clean.
This typeface uses tall, condensed letterforms with a lightly irregular, hand-drawn stroke that stays mostly consistent while showing subtle wobble and taper. Curves are narrow and vertical, with compact bowls and tight apertures, creating a lean rhythm across words. Terminals often end in small hooks or soft points rather than hard cuts, and counters remain open enough to keep the texture airy. The overall spacing feels slightly uneven in a natural way, reinforcing the drawn character while maintaining clear, readable silhouettes in both upper- and lowercase.
It works well for short-to-medium text where a friendly hand-lettered feel is desired, such as packaging, café menus, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and classroom or children’s materials. The condensed proportions make it useful when space is tight and a light, animated texture is preferred over a neutral sans.
The tone is informal and approachable, with a gently quirky personality that reads as handmade rather than engineered. Its narrow, tall proportions add a slightly whimsical, storybook flavor, making text feel lively and personable without becoming messy.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, quick marker or pen printing: narrow, upright forms with just enough irregularity to signal human touch. It aims to balance charm and legibility, producing a consistent handwritten texture suitable for display and casual reading.
Uppercase forms are simple and vertical, while lowercase introduces more idiosyncratic details (notably in letters like a, g, y, and t), adding charm in longer passages. Numerals follow the same narrow, drawn logic and keep to a straightforward, legible construction.