Print Uskog 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, invitations, social media, playful, whimsical, friendly, handmade, quirky, handmade feel, friendly tone, compact headlines, playful branding, casual display, rounded, monoline, tall, condensed, bouncy.
A condensed, hand-drawn print style with rounded terminals and a mostly monoline stroke. The forms are tall and airy, with generous vertical proportions and a relatively small x-height compared to the ascenders. Strokes show subtle wobble and soft irregularities that mimic marker or brush-pen pressure, while bowls and counters stay open for clear silhouettes. Spacing and letter widths vary slightly, giving the line a lively rhythm rather than strict geometric uniformity.
Well suited to posters, playful branding, packaging, greeting cards, invitations, and social graphics where an informal, handmade voice is desired. It can also work for short UI labels or headings when you want friendliness and personality, but it’s less appropriate for dense body text.
The overall tone is light, casual, and personable, with a quirky charm that feels handwritten and approachable. Its narrow, tall stance adds a slightly whimsical, storybook flavor, while the smooth curves keep it friendly rather than rustic or distressed.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of neat hand-printing in a tall, compact width, balancing legibility with a deliberately human, slightly bouncy cadence. It prioritizes charm and approachability over strict typographic regularity.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, simplified construction, and the figures follow the same rounded, hand-lettered logic. The narrow proportions help fit longer words into compact spaces, but the playful irregularity reads best at display and subhead sizes where the drawn texture can be appreciated.