Print Subo 9 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, stickers, playful, handmade, friendly, retro, quirky, hand-lettered feel, bold impact, casual warmth, novelty tone, rounded, soft, chunky, bouncy, compact.
A compact, heavy, hand-drawn print face with rounded corners and softly irregular outlines. Strokes are thick with gentle tapering and subtle swelling, creating a bouncy rhythm without obvious joins or cursive connections. Counters are small and often teardrop-like, and terminals tend to be blunt or slightly hooked, giving letters a sculpted, marker-cut feel. Overall proportions are narrow and tall, with a steady upright stance and consistent visual weight across the alphabet and numerals.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, packaging fronts, labels, and social graphics where a fun handmade personality is desired. It can also work well for children’s content and informal signage, especially when set with generous spacing to let the dense shapes breathe.
The tone is friendly and humorous, with a casual handmade confidence that feels approachable rather than refined. Its chunky shapes and small quirks add a retro, novelty flavor that reads as upbeat and informal.
The design appears intended to mimic a bold, hand-lettered print style—like marker or brush-pen lettering translated into sturdy, compact forms. Its goal seems to be delivering maximum personality and impact with simple, readable shapes and a deliberately imperfect, human touch.
Distinctive details include a playful, curled-tailed uppercase Q, a compact zigzag Z, and numerals that keep the same thick, rounded character as the letters. The texture is intentionally imperfect, with minor asymmetries that reinforce an organic, drawn look while staying legible at display sizes.