Print Ikbop 9 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, quotes, headlines, invitations, casual, friendly, lively, hand-drawn, retro, human warmth, casual voice, handmade feel, expressive motion, brushy, slanted, rounded, looping, textured.
This font has a quick, hand-drawn script feel with a consistent rightward slant and unconnected, print-like letter construction. Strokes show medium contrast with tapered entries and exits, suggesting a brush or marker tool, and curves are rounded with occasional pointed turns at joins. Proportions run relatively condensed, with compact lowercase and slightly larger, simplified capitals that keep a steady rhythm. Terminals are soft and slightly irregular, giving the line a natural, human cadence without becoming messy.
It works well for short-to-medium display settings where a friendly, handwritten impression is desired—posters, packaging, café menus, social graphics, and quote treatments. The steady slant and compact proportions also make it suitable for subheads or callouts when you want a casual accent without fully connecting letters.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, like energetic note-taking or a casual headline written by hand. Its slanted, brushy motion adds warmth and momentum, creating a personable voice that feels upbeat rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of informal handwriting with a brush/marker texture, balancing legibility with expressive motion. It aims to feel human and lively while maintaining enough consistency for repeated use in branding and display copy.
Capitals are streamlined and open, while the lowercase shows more loops and descenders (notably in letters like g, j, and y), which adds character in running text. Numerals follow the same drawn rhythm, leaning and slightly varied in width to match the handwritten flow.