Print Aprel 12 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, education, greeting cards, craft labels, posters, friendly, playful, casual, approachable, hand-drawn, human warmth, casual clarity, everyday notes, cheerful tone, rounded, monoline, quirky, soft terminals, open forms.
A monoline, hand-drawn print style with gently irregular strokes and rounded, softened terminals. Forms are clean and mostly open, with simple geometry and slightly uneven curves that keep the rhythm lively without becoming messy. Uppercase letters are tall and straightforward with modest rounding, while the lowercase shows a casual handwritten logic—single-storey a and g, a looped f, and a compact, simplified e—creating an easy, informal texture. Numerals follow the same drawn-by-hand consistency, with smooth curves and a relaxed, readable silhouette.
This font suits projects that benefit from an informal, human touch: children’s and educational content, invitations and greeting cards, packaging accents, labels, and cheerful posters. It performs best from medium text sizes upward where the rounded, hand-drawn details stay clear.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like neat marker lettering for everyday notes or classroom materials. Subtle inconsistencies and rounded shapes add a lighthearted, human feel that reads as friendly rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, everyday handwriting with a consistent monoline stroke and friendly proportions. It aims for approachability and clarity, balancing characterful, hand-rendered quirks with enough uniformity to work in short paragraphs and headings.
Spacing appears comfortably even, supporting continuous reading in the sample text, while the slightly quirky details (like the hooky descenders and rounded joins) provide character at display sizes. The capitals remain legible and restrained, helping the face feel organized despite its hand-rendered personality.