Print Kiled 9 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, childlike, handmade feel, approachability, humor, informality, high impact, rounded, blobby, cartoony, bouncy, organic.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with thick, rounded strokes and soft terminals. Letterforms are simple and slightly irregular, with gently wobbly verticals, uneven curves, and a lively baseline rhythm that reads as intentionally homemade. Counters are small and rounded, curves are generously inflated, and joins often feel brush-like rather than geometric, creating a chunky silhouette at both display and text sizes.
Well suited to headlines, short copy, and attention-getting captions where a warm, informal voice is desired. It works particularly well for children’s materials, playful branding, packaging callouts, event posters, and social media graphics where character and approachability matter more than strict typographic precision.
The overall tone is approachable and lighthearted, with a goofy charm that suggests spontaneity and personality rather than polish. Its bouncy shapes and soft edges give it an inviting, kid-friendly feel that can also read as quirky and humorous in adult-oriented design.
The font appears designed to mimic a marker- or brush-drawn all-purpose print hand, prioritizing friendliness and immediacy. Its consistent heaviness and rounded construction aim to deliver strong impact with an easygoing, personable feel.
The design favors clarity through simplified structures and open forms, while embracing inconsistencies in stroke edge and curvature for an authentic hand-rendered texture. Numerals and lowercase follow the same playful construction, keeping the set visually cohesive across mixed-case settings.