Print Tilow 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, craft branding, playful, friendly, casual, folksy, approachable, handmade feel, cheerful tone, informal display, approachable branding, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft, hand-drawn.
A rounded, hand-drawn print style with thick, softly tapering strokes and gently uneven curves that preserve a natural marker-like rhythm. Letterforms are compact with a relatively low x-height and generous bowls, giving the lowercase a sturdy, bubbly presence. Counters tend to be open and slightly irregular, and terminals often finish with subtle flare or blunted ends. Overall spacing feels relaxed, with small variations in stroke width and shape that reinforce an organic, drawn-by-hand texture while staying consistent across the set.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly, informal voice is desired, such as children’s materials, playful editorial callouts, packaging, and event or classroom posters. It also works effectively for branding and labels that benefit from a handmade, approachable feel.
The font reads as warm and upbeat, with a lighthearted, kid-friendly tone. Its bouncy proportions and softened corners suggest informality and friendliness rather than precision, making it feel conversational and personable.
The design appears intended to mimic confident hand lettering in an unconnected print style, balancing legibility with an intentionally imperfect, human touch. It aims to deliver a cheerful, accessible personality that stands out in display settings without feeling overly formal.
Distinctive, simplified constructions (notably in curves and diagonals) prioritize charm over strict geometric regularity. Numerals and capitals match the same rounded, casual logic, maintaining a cohesive, hand-rendered color in text.