Print Rikav 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Mustica Pro' by Alifinart Studio, 'Gouble' by Creatifont Studio, 'Philyra' by Eurotypo, 'Neue Reman Gt' by Propertype, 'Mantey' by Salamahtype, 'Point Panther' by Sarid Ezra, 'TT Norms Pro' by TypeType, and 'Scatio' by Wahyu and Sani Co. (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids branding, social graphics, playful, friendly, casual, bouncy, youthful, approachability, handmade feel, high impact, informality, cheerfulness, rounded, soft terminals, brushy, chunky, dynamic baseline.
A heavy, rounded handwritten italic with soft, brush-like strokes and gently swollen curves. Forms lean consistently forward with smooth, low-contrast construction and generous internal counters that keep the dense weight readable. Corners are broadly radiused, terminals are blobby and tapered, and widths vary slightly from glyph to glyph, creating an easy, organic rhythm. Lowercase shows a tall x-height and compact ascenders/descenders, while numerals and caps retain the same soft, inflated silhouette.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where personality is the goal: posters, headlines, packaging callouts, kids-oriented branding, and social or promotional graphics. It can work for punchy subheads or emphasis text, especially where a friendly, handcrafted feel is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with a lively, informal energy that feels conversational rather than formal. Its bold, rounded shapes read as friendly and a bit whimsical, lending a fun, optimistic character suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold handwritten voice—energetic, approachable, and highly legible—through rounded brush-like forms, a consistent forward slant, and slightly variable letter widths that mimic natural pen rhythm.
The slant and stroke texture give a marker/brush impression without joining letters, and the bouncy shaping adds motion even in short words. In longer text, the strong weight and rounded apertures help maintain clarity, though the expressive irregularity keeps it firmly on the casual side.