Print Ibdem 9 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, stickers, playful, friendly, quirky, casual, handmade, approachability, handmade feel, impactful display, casual tone, chunky, rounded, soft corners, bouncy, wonky.
A chunky, rounded display face with a hand-drawn silhouette and visibly irregular curves. Strokes are heavy and fairly even in thickness, with soft terminals and slightly wobbly edges that keep the texture organic rather than geometric. Proportions feel compact and slightly condensed, with open counters kept small by the weight and a generally lively, uneven rhythm across characters. The lowercase has simple, print-like construction with single-storey forms and short ascenders/descenders, while capitals maintain a blunt, ballooned presence suited to short bursts of text.
Best suited for headlines, short slogans, and display settings where personality matters more than neutrality. It works well on packaging, event graphics, children’s or playful branding, and bold social or promotional graphics where large sizes can preserve clarity.
The overall tone is cheerful and approachable, with a slightly mischievous, cartoon-like energy. Its imperfect, drawn quality reads as informal and human, helping it feel friendly and unpretentious rather than polished or corporate.
This design appears intended to deliver an informal, hand-printed look with maximum impact, using heavy strokes and rounded forms to stay friendly while remaining highly visible. The slight irregularity suggests a deliberate aim for warmth and spontaneity in display typography.
The heavy weight creates strong color and presence, but the small counters and tight interior spaces mean it benefits from generous sizing and breathing room. The numerals match the same soft, hand-shaped construction, keeping signage-style consistency across mixed text.