Print Ordav 9 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, greeting cards, quotes, social graphics, friendly, casual, handmade, lively, approachable, handmade tone, casual emphasis, personal voice, playful branding, brushy, slanted, rounded, loose, dynamic.
A lively, informal handwritten italic with a brush-pen feel and gently tapered strokes. Letterforms lean forward with rounded terminals, occasional teardrop ends, and subtle stroke modulation that keeps the rhythm organic rather than geometric. Capitals are tall and expressive, while the lowercase stays compact with a low x-height and open, airy counters; widths vary noticeably across characters, adding a natural hand-drawn cadence. Numerals are similarly cursive in spirit, with smooth curves and slightly irregular finishing strokes.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly, handwritten voice is desired—packaging callouts, poster headlines, greeting cards, invitations, quote graphics, and casual branding. It can also work for subheads or pull quotes when paired with a more neutral text face for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and personal, like a quick note written with a soft marker. Its slant and springy curves give it a conversational energy that feels inviting and upbeat rather than formal or restrained.
The design appears intended to capture an easygoing, handwritten brush script look while remaining readable in both uppercase and lowercase. Its varied letter widths and lively stroke endings prioritize personality and warmth over strict regularity.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and uneven in a hand-rendered way, which contributes to charm but also makes the texture more animated in longer passages. The stroke ends and joins show small variations that enhance the human feel, especially in repeated letters and rounded shapes.