Print Birub 9 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, greeting cards, packaging, craft labels, quotes, playful, casual, whimsical, friendly, hand-drawn, handwritten charm, friendly clarity, casual display, personal tone, monoline, rounded, bouncy, quirky, tall.
A monoline, hand-drawn print style with tall, slim letterforms and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show subtle wobble and gentle irregularity, giving an organic rhythm while staying consistently legible. Curves are open and airy, counters are generous, and joins are simple, with minimal modulation and a generally even texture across text. Spacing and widths vary slightly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a natural handwritten cadence.
This font suits short-to-medium text where an informal, handmade feel is desirable—children’s and educational materials, greeting cards, invitations, craft labels, and friendly packaging. It also works well for pull quotes, headings, and social graphics where a personable tone and clear letterforms are more important than strict typographic uniformity.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, like neat marker or pen lettering used for personal notes and informal signage. Its tall proportions and lively, slightly uneven strokes add a whimsical charm without feeling messy or chaotic.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy, hand-printed lettering with a consistent pen stroke, balancing charm and readability. Its tall, narrow proportions and gentle irregularities suggest a font made for cheerful display use and approachable everyday communication.
The uppercase has a simple, schoolbook sensibility with clean silhouettes, while the lowercase keeps a relaxed, conversational feel (including a single-storey ‘a’ and compact, straightforward forms). Numerals match the same monoline construction and rounded finishing, maintaining a consistent voice in mixed content.