Print Rikih 12 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Display Patrol' by Hanoded (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, social media, playful, friendly, casual, punchy, retro, expressiveness, impact, warmth, informality, approachability, rounded, brushy, soft, bouncy, chunky.
A heavy, brush-like italic with soft, rounded terminals and smoothly filled-in strokes. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed in feel, with a forward slant and a lively, uneven rhythm that suggests quick marker or brush lettering. Curves are generous and counters are small-to-medium, helping the alphabet read as dense and bold; stroke edges are clean but retain an organic, hand-drawn swell. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey forms and a casual construction, with a round i-dot and generally open, friendly shapes.
Best suited to display typography where bold, friendly personality is the goal—headlines, posters, product packaging, café/food branding, and social graphics. It also works well for logos or wordmarks that benefit from a casual, energetic handwritten feel, especially in short lines or large type.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a bouncy, cartoon-leaning energy. Its forward slant and chunky strokes give it momentum and confidence, making it feel informal, fun, and attention-grabbing without becoming rough or distressed.
Designed to emulate bold, quick hand lettering with a smooth brush/marker texture, prioritizing warmth and immediacy over formal precision. The aim appears to be high-impact readability with an informal, characterful rhythm appropriate for playful branding and expressive display text.
Spacing appears naturally irregular in a handwritten way, and the heavy weight can cause interior details to close up at smaller sizes, favoring short words and larger settings. Numerals follow the same rounded, brushy logic and feel consistent with the letters, supporting cohesive headline and display use.