Print Tigug 9 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, greeting cards, playful, whimsical, friendly, retro, handmade, handmade feel, cheerful tone, display impact, approachable voice, rounded, bouncy, quirky, chunky, inked.
A compact, hand-drawn print style with tall, slightly condensed proportions and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes show brush/marker-like behavior with rounded terminals, occasional flared starts, and noticeable internal contrast where curves swell and thin. Counters are generally small and soft-edged, and curves lean toward oval, giving letters a buoyant, slightly wobbly silhouette. The uppercase feels more monoline-influenced but remains organic, while the lowercase introduces more idiosyncratic shapes and varying widths for a casual, written texture.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging, and labels where its playful personality can lead. It also fits children’s materials, greeting cards, and informal branding, and can work for short text passages when a warm, handcrafted feel is desired.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a quirky, storybook energy. Its irregularities read as intentional and handmade, giving text a warm, personable voice rather than a formal or technical one.
The design appears intended to deliver an informal, hand-lettered print voice with strong personality and easy readability at larger sizes. Its controlled irregularity and rounded, brushy terminals suggest a goal of feeling human and fun while staying coherent across the alphabet and numerals.
Distinctive, simplified constructions (especially in curves and bowls) create strong character recognition at display sizes. The numeral set follows the same rounded, inked logic with friendly, open shapes, supporting informal headlines and short bursts of copy.