Print Kilus 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, youthful, handwritten warmth, casual branding, playful display, human texture, rounded, chunky, brushy, bouncy, informal.
A chunky, hand-drawn print style with rounded terminals and softly irregular outlines that mimic marker or brush strokes. Strokes are heavy and mostly even, with slight wobble and natural variation in curvature that keeps the texture lively. Proportions are loose and slightly bouncy, with mixed widths across glyphs, open counters, and simplified constructions that favor readability over precision. Spacing appears generous in running text, supporting an airy, approachable rhythm at larger sizes.
Best suited to short-to-medium copy where a friendly handmade voice is desired, such as children’s materials, posters, craft and lifestyle packaging, and informal brand accents. It performs especially well for headlines, callouts, and social graphics where its thick strokes and playful irregularity can remain clear.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, like quick handwritten signage or playful packaging lettering. Its imperfect edges and buoyant shapes give it an energetic, conversational feel that reads as warm rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of handwritten marker lettering in a consistent, typeset-friendly form—prioritizing charm, approachability, and quick visual impact over strict geometric regularity.
Uppercase forms are straightforward and compact, while lowercase letters lean more cursive-influenced in silhouette without actually connecting. Numerals follow the same rounded, hand-rendered logic and maintain the bold, friendly presence seen in the letters.