Print Tibap 9 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, kids branding, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, retro, approachability, handmade feel, display impact, cheerful tone, rounded, bouncy, chunky, soft terminals, inked.
A chunky, hand-drawn print with rounded forms and softly irregular stroke edges that mimic marker or brush lettering. The letterforms show gentle wobble and organic modulation, with bulbous curves, tapered joins, and slightly uneven stroke weight that keeps the texture lively. Counters are open and generous, and shapes lean on simplified, cartoon-like geometry; caps are compact and sturdy while lowercase maintains a steady, readable rhythm with smooth, rounded shoulders and minimal sharp corners. Numerals follow the same informal construction, with sturdy silhouettes and softened terminals.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where personality matters—headlines, posters, product packaging, café menus, labels, and social media graphics. It can also work for friendly display copy in educational or children’s materials, where the rounded shapes and informal rhythm support an approachable voice.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a bouncy, homemade charm that feels cheerful rather than formal. Its slightly nostalgic, craft-forward personality reads as fun and personable, suggesting hand-lettered packaging, kids-focused messaging, or casual lifestyle branding.
The design appears intended to deliver an easygoing, hand-lettered feel with strong silhouettes for display use, balancing legibility with a deliberately imperfect, human texture. It aims to provide a bold, friendly voice without resorting to connected script or ornate detailing.
Spacing appears comfortable and the irregularities are consistent enough to feel intentional, creating an even color in text while still preserving hand-drawn character. The design favors clarity over flourish, with unconnected letters and straightforward forms that keep longer lines readable while retaining a playful texture.