Print Valev 9 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, book covers, branding, quotes, handmade, friendly, playful, folksy, casual, handmade feel, casual readability, playful voice, human texture, rounded, bouncy, brushy, irregular, soft.
A lively hand-drawn print with rounded forms, subtly uneven stroke edges, and gentle tapering that suggests a marker or brush. The letterforms lean on simple geometric skeletons but stay intentionally imperfect, with variable curve tension, slightly shifting widths, and organic joins. Counters are generally open and rounded, terminals are soft rather than sharp, and the overall rhythm feels bouncy and human while remaining legible in text.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a personable voice is desired, such as posters, packaging, café menus, book covers, and playful branding. It also works well for pull quotes, invitations, and educational or kids-oriented materials where an informal handwritten print can add warmth without sacrificing readability.
The tone is warm and approachable, with a playful, homemade character that reads as personal rather than formal. Its irregularities add charm and informality, giving text a conversational, crafty feel instead of a polished corporate voice.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of hand-lettered print—maintaining consistent structure for readability while preserving natural wobble, stroke texture, and uneven proportions to keep the result personable and distinctive.
Uppercase shapes are bold and headline-friendly, while the lowercase maintains an easy reading flow with noticeable hand-drawn variance. Numerals follow the same casual, rounded construction, and punctuation in the sample text reinforces the informal, sketch-like consistency.