Print Utnev 9 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, greeting cards, craft branding, friendly, playful, casual, storybook, quirky, human warmth, informal clarity, handmade charm, approachability, rounded, brushy, soft terminals, hand-drawn, lively.
This typeface has a hand-drawn, print-like construction with rounded forms and gently modulated strokes. Curves dominate the design, and many terminals finish in soft, tapered ends that suggest a brush or marker. The rhythm is slightly irregular, with small variations in stroke angle, curvature, and character widths that create an organic texture while remaining legible. Capitals are simple and open, and the lowercase includes a single-storey ‘a’ and ‘g’, contributing to an informal, approachable silhouette.
It works well for children’s and family-oriented editorial, packaging and labels that benefit from a friendly voice, and posters or social graphics where a casual, hand-rendered look is desirable. It can also support short-to-medium passages when a relaxed, informal tone is more important than strict typographic uniformity.
The overall tone feels warm and personable, with a lightly whimsical, storybook character. Its uneven, hand-made cadence reads as human and relaxed rather than formal or technical, adding charm and a conversational voice to text.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, hand-printed lettering with a brushy touch—balancing readability with small imperfections that signal authenticity and warmth. It aims to add personality to headlines and friendly body copy without relying on connected script forms.
Numerals and punctuation follow the same rounded, slightly bouncy styling, and the texture stays consistent from display sizes down into paragraph settings. The font’s spacing and letterfit appear comfortable, supporting multi-line reading while keeping a lively, handwritten presence.