Print Vabis 9 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social graphics, editorial pullquotes, playful, handmade, friendly, casual, quirky, human warmth, casual clarity, space saving, informal voice, tall, condensed, rounded, monoline, soft terminals.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with gently uneven stroke flow and soft, rounded terminals. Forms are mostly monoline with subtle contrast emerging in curves and joins, keeping an overall light, airy color in text. Curves are slightly irregular and human, while straight strokes stay clean and upright, giving the design a neat but unpolished rhythm. Counters tend to be open and vertical proportions are emphasized, with a mix of narrow bowls and elongated stems that create a lively, slightly bouncy texture across words.
This typeface works best where a friendly, handmade voice is needed—short headlines, posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, and editorial pull quotes. Its condensed proportions make it useful when space is tight, while the informal rhythm helps soften otherwise straightforward layouts.
The font feels personable and approachable, like quick marker or felt-tip lettering refined for consistency. Its small idiosyncrasies add warmth and a casual charm, projecting an informal, lightly whimsical tone rather than strict neutrality or formality.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of casual hand-printed lettering while maintaining enough regularity for repeated text use. It aims for a balance of legibility and personality, delivering an approachable tone without connecting strokes or heavy decorative features.
Spacing and widths vary by character, which enhances the hand-drawn impression and keeps repeated letters from feeling rigid. Numerals follow the same tall, simplified construction, and the overall silhouette favors verticality and readability over ornament.