Print Kikap 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s media, packaging, posters, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, approachable, handmade, handmade warmth, informal display, playful clarity, friendly branding, rounded, chunky, bouncy, soft terminals, monoline-ish.
A rounded, hand-drawn print face with thick, even strokes and soft, blunted terminals. Letterforms are loosely constructed with gentle irregularities in curves and joins, creating a lively rhythm and slightly bouncy baseline. Counters are generally open and shapes lean toward simplified, cartoon-like geometry; curves are generous, and stems often taper subtly through drawing variance rather than formal contrast. Spacing and widths feel natural and uneven in a handwritten way, with clear, uncluttered silhouettes that stay consistent across the alphabet and numerals.
Well-suited for cheerful headlines, short blurbs, and callouts where a friendly handmade feel is desired—such as kids-oriented design, playful branding, packaging, event posters, and stickers or labels. It performs best at medium to large sizes where the rounded shapes and informal spacing can read clearly and add character.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—warm, informal, and slightly whimsical. Its soft shapes and casual rhythm read as friendly and conversational, suggesting an easygoing, human touch rather than a polished corporate voice.
The design appears intended to emulate a confident marker or brush-pen print: bold, approachable letterforms with controlled irregularity for personality. Its goal is to deliver quick readability while preserving the charm of hand lettering for informal, upbeat communication.
Uppercase letters are simple and sturdy with rounded corners, while lowercase forms show more personality through varied proportions and occasional looped or hooked details. Numerals follow the same chunky, hand-rendered style, keeping a consistent color on the page. In text, the overall texture is dense and energetic, favoring display-sized clarity over quiet, bookish neutrality.