Print Kenat 9 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'European Sans Pro' and 'European Soft Pro' by Bülent Yüksel, 'Ad Design JNL' by Jeff Levine, 'Dom LT' by Linotype, 'Dom' by ParaType, 'Air Superfamily' by Positype, 'Red Top' by Studio K, and 'Dom' by Tilde (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, social media, playful, retro, friendly, casual, punchy, informal display, hand-lettered feel, high impact, friendly tone, retro flavor, rounded, bouncy, brushed, soft terminals, slanted.
A heavy, right-slanted handwritten print with rounded, brush-like strokes and soft terminals throughout. The letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a lively baseline rhythm and subtle stroke swell that reads as marker or brush pressure rather than true contrast. Counters are generally small and tight, and curves are generously rounded, giving forms like O, C, and S a smooth, inflated feel. Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, informal construction; the lowercase includes single-storey shapes (notably a and g), and the numerals follow the same chunky, rounded logic with simple, bold silhouettes.
Best suited for attention-grabbing display uses such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and logo wordmarks where a casual, friendly voice is desired. It also works well for social media graphics, stickers, and promotional callouts that benefit from a bold handwritten feel.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a jaunty slant and bouncy proportions that feel conversational and energetic. Its bold, rounded shapes lean toward a retro sign-painter vibe while staying friendly and informal rather than polished or formal.
The design appears intended to mimic a confident hand-lettered marker/brush style in a compact, high-impact form. It aims to deliver warmth and personality quickly, prioritizing bold presence and rhythmic flow over long-form readability.
The dense black color and compact counters make it most effective at larger sizes, where the rounded details and brushy joins remain clear. The italic angle and soft curves create forward motion, helping short phrases feel dynamic and emphatic.