Print Kedes 9 is a bold, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, packaging, posters, headlines, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, bouncy, handmade, handmade feel, approachability, playful clarity, informal display, rounded, soft, chunky, brushy, quirky.
A rounded, heavy handwritten print with soft terminals and gently uneven stroke edges that suggest a marker or brush pen. Letterforms are mostly upright with a bouncy baseline feel, wide overall proportions, and generous counters that keep the texture open despite the thick strokes. Curves are dominant, corners are smoothed, and joins are simplified, producing a cohesive, cartoon-like rhythm across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to display settings where a friendly, handcrafted voice is needed—children’s materials, playful branding, packaging, stickers, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for short product names or callouts where charm matters more than typographic formality.
The tone is upbeat and approachable, with a kid-friendly, informal personality. Its slightly irregular shapes and roomy spacing read as human and spontaneous rather than precise, giving text a warm, conversational presence.
The design appears intended to emulate confident hand-lettering with a thick tool, prioritizing warmth, simplicity, and immediate legibility. Its wide stance, rounded construction, and subtle irregularities aim to create an inviting, fun texture that feels personal and drawn rather than typeset.
Capitals are broad and simple, while lowercase maintains clear differentiation and an easy reading flow at larger sizes. Numerals match the same rounded, hand-drawn logic, reinforcing a unified look for display copy and short bursts of text.