Print Albey 9 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, greeting cards, headlines, casual, playful, friendly, breezy, handmade, handwritten voice, informal tone, personal warmth, quick lettering, monoline, tall, condensed, loopy, quirky.
A slim, monoline handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and tall, condensed proportions. Strokes stay smooth and even, with rounded terminals and occasional subtle hooks that mimic quick pen movement. Counters are open and airy, curves are softly asymmetric, and spacing feels slightly irregular in a natural, handwritten way. Uppercase forms are narrow and upright in structure, while the lowercase introduces more looped, gestural shapes and a gentle bounce across the baseline.
This face works best for short to medium-length display copy where a casual handwritten voice is desired—posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, greeting cards, and headline treatments. It can also serve as an accent font alongside a neutral sans for contrast in branding and editorial layouts.
The overall tone is informal and personable, with a light, breezy rhythm that reads as friendly rather than formal. Its narrow, leaning letterforms create a lively, quick-note energy that suits relaxed, conversational messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of neat hand lettering: narrow, quick, and personable, with just enough irregularity to feel drawn rather than constructed. It prioritizes character and tone over strict geometric uniformity, making it suitable for expressive, human-centric communication.
The digits follow the same condensed, handwritten logic and remain clear at display sizes. In longer text, the strong slant and narrow set give a distinctive texture; slightly increased tracking can help keep lines from feeling tightly packed.