Print Soriv 9 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Timeout' by DearType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids, stickers, playful, friendly, bouncy, casual, whimsical, hand-drawn feel, friendly impact, comic display, casual tone, rounded, soft, chunky, brushy, high-ink.
A chunky, rounded display face with heavy, soft-ended strokes and an inked, hand-drawn feel. Forms are compact with slightly uneven widths and gentle wobble in curves, giving a lively rhythm while staying consistently built. Counters are small and often teardrop-like, and terminals tend to be blunted or subtly tapered as if made with a broad marker. The lowercase shows simple, single-storey constructions (notably a and g) and the numerals follow the same soft, bulbous shaping for a cohesive texture.
Best suited to short, prominent text such as posters, packaging callouts, product labels, event flyers, and playful editorial headers. It can work well for children’s content, crafts, and social graphics where a friendly, hand-drawn display voice is desired.
The overall tone is warm and comedic, with a bouncy, kid-friendly energy that reads as approachable rather than formal. Its rounded weight and hand-made irregularities suggest spontaneity and lightheartedness, making text feel chatty and informal.
The design appears intended to emulate bold marker lettering with rounded ends and a controlled amount of hand-made wobble, prioritizing personality and punch over refined text readability. It aims to deliver an instantly recognizable, cheerful display texture that feels drawn rather than typeset.
At smaller sizes the tight counters and heavy stroke mass can reduce interior clarity, while at headline sizes the quirky shapes and soft terminals become a defining visual feature. The texture is dense and high-impact, especially in longer lines of text.