Print Udbes 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, children’s titles, posters, packaging, invitations, playful, whimsical, storybook, quirky, friendly, hand-lettered feel, vintage charm, friendly display, illustrative tone, quirky personality, hand-drawn, irregular, bouncy, bracketed serifs, organic.
A hand-drawn, print-style serif with softly irregular outlines and a lively baseline rhythm. Strokes show gentle modulation and occasional tapering, with rounded terminals and small, uneven bracketed serifs that feel sketched rather than engineered. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with a small x-height and varied internal spacing that adds a casual, human cadence. Numerals follow the same organic construction, mixing straight stems with curled hooks and rounded bowls.
This font suits display use where a handcrafted, narrative feel is desirable—book covers, chapter titles, posters, packaging, menus, and event invitations. It can work for short passages when a textured, informal color is acceptable, but it will read best at larger sizes where the quirky details and uneven rhythm have room to breathe.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a quirky, storybook charm. Its mild wobble and decorative flicks read as informal and approachable, suggesting handmade signage or illustrated text rather than formal editorial typography.
The design appears intended to mimic neat hand lettering with a lightly vintage, illustrative serif flavor, balancing readability with playful idiosyncrasies. It emphasizes charm and individuality through controlled irregularity, subtle contrast, and expressive terminals.
Capital forms carry distinctive swashes and curl-like finishing strokes (notably on letters such as J, Q, and Y), giving headings extra character. The texture in paragraphs is intentionally uneven, creating a lightly rustic color that prioritizes personality over strict uniformity.