Print Afkum 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, invitations, social media, headlines, casual, friendly, lively, personal, playful, handwritten feel, casual display, human warmth, quick note, brushy, rounded, slanted, monoline, airy.
A casual, brush-pen style print with a consistent, low-contrast stroke and a pronounced rightward slant. Letterforms are tall and narrow with compact counters and a notably small x-height, giving the lowercase a lighter, more delicate presence against the long ascenders. Terminals are rounded and slightly tapered, with gentle curvature and occasional soft hooks that mimic quick, confident handwriting. Spacing and widths vary subtly by character, reinforcing an organic rhythm while remaining legible in continuous text.
Well suited to short, expressive settings such as posters, packaging accents, invitations, and social media graphics where a human touch is desired. It performs best at display sizes or for brief text runs where its narrow proportions and small x-height can remain clear.
The overall tone feels informal and upbeat, like a quick handwritten note or a casual headline scribble. Its energetic slant and smooth, rounded strokes convey approachability and motion without becoming messy or overly expressive.
The design appears intended to capture an easy, handwritten brush-pen look with clean, unconnected letters—prioritizing a personal, contemporary feel while keeping forms controlled enough for readable display text.
The capitals are slender and prominent, creating a strong vertical cadence in title case. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, open shapes and rounded ends that blend smoothly into the alphabet’s rhythm.