Print Jimes 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Circe Rounded' by ParaType and 'Elpy' by Wordshape (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, kidlike, bubbly, approachability, playfulness, handmade feel, display impact, rounded, soft, chunky, blobby, quirky.
A chunky, rounded handwritten print with thick, softly inflated strokes and minimal contrast. Corners are heavily eased and terminals are bulb-like, giving many shapes a pillowy silhouette. Counters tend to be small and round, and curves dominate over straight geometry, with slight irregularities that keep the texture human rather than mechanical. The rhythm is lively and somewhat uneven, emphasizing a hand-drawn feel while remaining highly legible at display sizes.
Best for headlines, short captions, and playful packaging where a friendly, hand-drawn voice is desired. It works especially well in children’s materials, casual signage, social graphics, and product labels that benefit from a soft, approachable tone.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a cartoonish warmth that feels informal and personable. Its bouncy shapes and soft edges suggest lighthearted messaging, child-friendly contexts, and upbeat branding.
The design appears intended to deliver an easygoing, hand-lettered print look with maximum approachability. Its rounded construction and thick strokes prioritize charm and instant readability, aiming for a fun, informal presence rather than precision or formality.
Uppercase and lowercase forms share a consistent rounded construction, with single-storey lowercase shapes and simple, open forms. The numerals follow the same puffy, hand-rendered logic, keeping the set cohesive in mixed text. In longer passages, the heavy stroke and tight counters create a dense, saturated color, best suited to short bursts rather than extended reading.