Print Riren 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hiruko Pro' by HyperFluro, 'Sebino Soft' by Nine Font, 'Almarose' by S&C Type, and 'Core Sans CR' by S-Core (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, packaging, branding, social media, headlines, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, approachable, handmade feel, friendly display, casual tone, energetic rhythm, rounded, brushy, bouncy, soft terminals, chunky.
A rounded, brush-like handwritten design with thick, smoothly modulated strokes and soft, tapered terminals. Letterforms lean forward with an energetic rhythm, showing natural irregularities in width and shape that keep the texture lively. Counters are generally open and generous, with simplified, single-storey forms in the lowercase and compact, slightly inflated capitals. The overall spacing and proportions feel bouncy rather than rigid, producing a dense, dark typographic color that reads best at larger sizes.
Well suited to short, expressive text such as headlines, posters, stickers, packaging callouts, and casual branding. It also works nicely for invitations, classroom materials, and social media graphics where a friendly handwritten feel is desired; for longer passages, it benefits from ample size and spacing.
The tone is warm and upbeat, like quick marker lettering used for notes, packaging callouts, or kid-friendly signage. Its forward slant and buoyant curves give it a chatty, informal voice that feels personal and optimistic rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to emulate confident, fast brush or marker writing—clean enough to stay legible, but intentionally imperfect to preserve spontaneity. It aims to deliver an approachable, energetic texture for display use, where personality and warmth are more important than precision.
Distinctive features include a looped lowercase “g,” a dotted “i/j,” and numerals drawn with the same soft, hand-shaped logic as the letters. The forms prioritize personality over strict uniformity, with gentle wobble and varied stroke endings that reinforce the hand-drawn character.