Print Jeliz 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Knicknack' by Great Scott (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, stickers, social graphics, playful, friendly, cartoon, soft impact, handmade charm, kid appeal, casual display, rounded, chunky, bouncy, soft, casual.
A chunky, rounded display face with inflated, pill-like strokes and soft terminals. Letterforms are mostly monoline in feel, with subtle hand-drawn unevenness and variable proportions that create a bouncy rhythm. Counters are compact and often asymmetrical, and joins are blobby and smooth rather than sharp. The overall texture is dense and dark, optimized for short bursts of text rather than fine detail.
Works best for headlines, captions, and short statements where a warm, playful voice is needed—such as kids’ materials, party invitations, snack or toy packaging, and cheerful posters. It also suits logos or badges when large sizes allow the rounded shapes and tight counters to stay clear.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, reading as lighthearted and child-friendly. Its squishy shapes and slightly irregular rhythm add an informal, homemade warmth that feels more comic than corporate.
Designed to deliver an approachable, hand-made display look with maximum softness and visual impact. The exaggerated weight, rounded geometry, and intentionally uneven widths suggest an aim for charm and friendliness over strict typographic precision.
Capitals and lowercase share a consistent rounded construction, with single-story forms for a and g and a simple, friendly i/j dot. Numerals are similarly bulbous and highly simplified, matching the playful headline character of the alphabet.