Print Efwy 9 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, greeting cards, quotes, book covers, casual, handmade, whimsical, vintage, lively, handwritten feel, friendly tone, informal display, vintage charm, wiry, loopy, bouncy, textured, slanted.
A wiry, hand-drawn print with a consistent rightward slant and slightly irregular, textured strokes. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with open counters and simplified construction that keeps the rhythm light and quick. Stems and curves show subtle wobble and tapering, as if made with a fine pen or brush, and spacing varies naturally from glyph to glyph. Capitals are tall and airy, while lowercase forms stay compact with modest ascenders/descenders and a gently bouncing baseline.
This font suits short-to-medium display text where a human, crafted feel is desirable—packaging, café menus, greeting cards, posters, and quote graphics. It can also work for book covers or section headings when you want an informal, slightly vintage handwritten voice. For best clarity, it benefits from comfortable sizes and a bit of tracking in denser lines.
The overall tone feels informal and personal, like neat handwriting used for notes, labels, or journal headings. Its slender, slightly quirky shapes create a friendly, old-fashioned charm without feeling overly ornate. The slanted posture and lively stroke texture add a sense of motion and spontaneity.
The design appears intended to emulate tidy, fast handwritten printing with a recognizable personal character. It prioritizes charm and natural variation over strict uniformity, aiming to feel approachable and handmade while remaining readable in typical display settings.
Round letters (such as O/C) appear softly drawn rather than geometrically perfect, and several characters show distinctive handwritten quirks in their terminals and joins. Numerals follow the same pen-made logic, with simple, readable forms and occasional flourish-like hooks. The texture remains consistent across the alphabet, suggesting a single-tool, single-hand origin.