Print Vilih 9 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, greeting cards, whimsical, airy, friendly, quirky, folksy, hand-drawn feel, casual warmth, space-saving, friendly display, tall, condensed, rounded, spindly, monoline-ish.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with slim strokes, soft terminals, and lightly irregular curves that keep the texture lively without feeling messy. Letterforms are simplified and open, with rounded bowls, narrow counters, and a gently uneven rhythm that suggests pen-drawn construction. Ascenders are prominent and the lowercase stays compact, while figures follow the same slender, lightly tapered look for a cohesive set.
Best suited to headlines, short paragraphs, and branding moments where a hand-drawn, informal voice is desired—such as packaging, book covers, greeting cards, and boutique poster work. It can also work for captions or pull quotes when you want a light, friendly texture without the density of a formal text face.
The overall tone is playful and approachable, with a quiet, storybook charm. Its narrow, spindly silhouettes and subtle wobble read as casual and human, lending a lightly eccentric personality that feels more charming than loud.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, hand-printed lettering in a tall, space-saving width while preserving warmth through small inconsistencies and rounded finishing. It prioritizes personality and readability in display and short-text settings over strict geometric uniformity.
Capitals remain simple and legible, avoiding heavy decoration, while distinctive curved strokes in letters like J, S, and g add character. In text, spacing feels roomy enough to keep the slender strokes from clumping, helping it retain clarity at display sizes and short passages.