Print Gemiv 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, greeting cards, quirky, playful, hand-drawn, casual, whimsical, handmade look, friendly tone, display impact, informal charm, irregular, bouncy, rounded, wobbly, condensed.
This font presents tall, condensed letterforms with a hand-drawn, slightly wobbly stroke that stays mostly monoline. Curves are softly rounded and terminals often look blunted or brush-tipped, giving the outlines a subtly uneven, organic edge. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, producing an irregular rhythm; capitals are narrow and upright, while lowercase forms remain compact with modest counters and a noticeably small x-height relative to ascenders. Numerals follow the same drawn quality, with simple, open shapes and slight asymmetries that reinforce the handmade construction.
It works best for short-to-medium display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging labels, and cover titling where a casual, handmade feel is desirable. It can also suit greeting cards or playful branding accents, especially when set with generous tracking and line spacing to let the narrow shapes breathe.
The overall tone is lighthearted and informal, with a quirky, personable energy that feels friendly rather than polished. Its bouncy irregularity reads as playful and creative, like quick lettering made for emphasis and charm.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, informal print lettering with an intentionally imperfect, hand-drawn finish. Its condensed stance and lively irregularities suggest a focus on personality and texture over strict geometric consistency.
In text, the narrow proportions create a tall vertical cadence, and the uneven stroke edges add texture at larger sizes. The letterforms remain fairly clear, but the handmade inconsistencies and compressed widths can become busier as sizes get smaller or lines get dense.