Print Garaz 9 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, logos, signage, playful, vintage, poster-ready, quirky, folksy, personality, impact, retro feel, handmade texture, signage style, chunky, rounded, soft-edged, hand-drawn, irregular.
A chunky, hand-drawn display face with compact proportions and dense, black letterforms. Strokes are broadly even with softly bulging curves, slightly wavy edges, and occasional notch-like joins that create a carved, stamped feel. Terminals tend to be rounded or subtly flared rather than sharply cut, and counters are small and somewhat uneven, reinforcing the handmade rhythm. Overall spacing reads tight and energetic, with consistent vertical posture and lively micro-variations from glyph to glyph.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, labels, packaging, and bold identity marks where texture and personality are desired. It can also work for playful signage or retro-themed compositions, especially at medium to large sizes where the irregular edges and tight counters remain clear.
The tone is informal and characterful, evoking vintage signage and playful poster lettering. Its heavy, compact forms feel bold and friendly, with just enough irregularity to suggest hand printing rather than mechanical precision.
The design appears intended to deliver a strong, compact headline voice with a handmade, printed texture—prioritizing personality and impact over neutrality. Its softened contours and slightly uneven detailing suggest an aim to mimic hand-inked lettering or a worn stamp impression in a controlled, repeatable font form.
Uppercase forms appear sturdy and condensed, while lowercase keeps a simple, print-like structure with single-storey shapes and compact bowls. Numerals are similarly weighty and slightly quirky, matching the same softened, inked silhouette across the set.