Print Pumow 9 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, children’s media, playful, folksy, whimsical, retro, quirky, hand-lettered feel, playful display, casual branding, sign-painting vibe, brushy, chunky, rounded, irregular, bouncy.
A chunky, hand-drawn print face with heavy stems, rounded terminals, and noticeably irregular stroke edges that mimic marker or brush pressure. Letterforms are upright but lively, with a bouncy baseline and uneven widths that create an animated rhythm in text. Counters are generally tight and organic, with high-contrast moments where thick main strokes meet slimmer connecting strokes and tapered joins. The overall texture is dense and inky, with small asymmetries and slightly pinched curves that emphasize its handmade construction.
Well suited to posters, display headlines, product packaging, and casual signage where a handmade, attention-grabbing voice is desired. It can also work for children’s media or playful branding accents, especially when used in short bursts or as a typographic illustration element.
The font conveys a cheerful, informal tone—friendly and a bit mischievous—like hand-lettered signage or a playful headline. Its uneven rhythm and chunky shapes feel approachable and craft-like, adding personality and warmth rather than polish or restraint.
The design appears intended to capture the energy of hand-lettered print with bold presence and an intentionally imperfect, human rhythm. It prioritizes character and expressiveness over uniformity, creating a distinctive display texture that feels crafted and spontaneous.
In longer lines, the dark color and compact counters create a strong typographic color, so it reads best when given generous size and spacing. Distinctive, simplified shapes in letters like a, g, and t lean toward a casual sign-painting feel rather than conventional book typography.