Print Ophu 9 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, energetic, casual, confident, sporty, handmade, expressive display, handwritten warmth, high impact, quick brush feel, brushy, slanted, dynamic, rounded, punchy.
A brisk, brush-pen style with a consistent rightward slant and tapered stroke endings that suggest quick, pressure-driven movement. Strokes are compact and weighty with rounded terminals, occasional sharp flicks, and slightly irregular contours that keep the texture lively rather than mechanical. Letterforms favor simplified, open shapes and a forward-leaning rhythm; spacing is moderately loose, helping the dark strokes stay readable in short lines. The x-height reads relatively low compared to tall ascenders and animated capitals, giving the lowercase a compact, handwritten feel.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing settings such as posters, packaging callouts, branding wordmarks, and social media graphics where a handmade, energetic voice is desirable. It can work for subheads and short quotes, but the dense brush texture is most effective at medium-to-large sizes rather than extended body copy.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, with a punchy, go-forward energy typical of marker or brush lettering. It feels personable and assertive rather than delicate, carrying a sporty, street-sign or quick-note character that reads as spontaneous and friendly.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of fast brush writing—bold, legible, and expressive—while staying consistent enough for repeatable display typography. Its slant, tapered strokes, and lively proportions emphasize motion and personality over strict geometric regularity.
Capitals show strong gesture and individuality, while the lowercase maintains a cohesive, repeatable structure that supports longer phrases. Numerals match the same brisk brush logic, keeping counters open and strokes lively for display-oriented use.