Print Osbaz 9 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, invitations, playful, expressive, retro, breezy, casual, hand-lettered feel, display impact, friendly tone, vintage flair, slanted, brushy, calligraphic, looped, tapered.
This typeface presents a lively, slanted handwritten print with a brush-like, high-contrast stroke that shifts from hairline thins to fuller verticals. Letterforms are narrow and slightly tall, with rounded bowls, tapered terminals, and occasional teardrop-like ends that suggest a quick pen or brush lift. Curves are elastic and somewhat irregular in rhythm, while counters stay open enough to keep words readable at display sizes. Uppercase shapes feel more decorative and showy, while lowercase maintains a smoother, more continuous flow despite remaining unconnected.
Best suited to short to medium-length text where its brushy contrast and slant can act as a visual voice—headlines, posters, packaging, menus, and social graphics. It also works well for invitations and promotional copy where a casual, hand-rendered personality is desired, rather than for long-form reading.
The overall tone is energetic and personable, balancing elegance with informality. Its brisk slant and dramatic thick–thin movement give it a slightly vintage, sign-painter feel, while the soft curves and loops keep it friendly and conversational.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand lettering with a brush or flexible pen, combining dramatic stroke modulation with compact, upright proportions for punchy display impact. It aims to feel human and expressive while remaining consistent enough for repeatable typographic use.
Distinctive looped forms appear in several characters, and the numerals follow the same calligraphic contrast with more stylized shapes (notably the 2, 3, and 9). The texture becomes quite animated in paragraphs, so spacing and size will strongly influence how tidy or expressive it feels.