Print Irgum 9 is a bold, wide, low contrast, reverse italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children's, social, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, handmade, handmade charm, approachability, playfulness, informal display, marker lettering, rounded, blobby, markerlike, soft, bouncy.
A chunky, hand-drawn print with thick, rounded strokes and softly inflated terminals. Letterforms lean slightly backward and show gentle irregularities in stroke edges and proportions, creating an organic, marker-and-ink feel. Counters are roomy but uneven, joins are simplified, and curves dominate over sharp corners, producing a buoyant rhythm. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the informal, drawn-by-hand character while remaining broadly legible.
Best suited to short headlines, playful branding, packaging callouts, and casual editorial or social graphics where a human touch is desired. It can also work well for children’s materials and DIY-style labels, especially at medium to large sizes where the chunky shapes and uneven texture read as intentional.
The font reads as upbeat and approachable, like quick lettering for a note, poster, or classroom sign. Its puffy shapes and relaxed, slightly tipsy alignment give it a humorous, lighthearted tone rather than a formal or technical one.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident hand lettering with a bold marker, prioritizing warmth and personality over strict geometric consistency. Its slightly reverse-leaning stance and variable letter widths add motion and charm while keeping an easy, readable print style.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, rounded construction, with single-storey lowercase forms and simplified details throughout. Numerals match the same soft, hand-rendered style, keeping the texture cohesive in mixed copy and display settings.