Print Ruba 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, branding, social media, headlines, friendly, casual, playful, retro, approachable, hand-drawn feel, warmth, high impact, informality, rounded, brushy, bouncy, soft terminals, lively.
A slanted, marker-like display hand with thick, rounded strokes and softly blunted terminals. Letterforms are slightly irregular in width and spacing, giving a buoyant rhythm while remaining consistently constructed. Curves are full and open, counters are generous, and joins are smooth rather than sharp, producing a clean, filled-in look that reads like confident handwritten printing.
Best suited to attention-grabbing headlines, short promotional copy, and brand accents where a human, upbeat voice is needed. It works well on posters, packaging, café or shop signage, and social media graphics, especially when set with ample leading to preserve its lively texture.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with an easygoing, personable energy. Its bouncy slant and rounded strokes suggest friendliness and motion, leaning toward a nostalgic, hand-lettered feel rather than strict precision.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand-drawn print made with a felt-tip marker or brush pen, prioritizing charm and immediacy over strict typographic regularity. It aims to deliver high impact with a friendly, conversational personality.
The figures follow the same brushed construction as the letters, with simple, rounded shapes that keep color even across lines. The uppercase and lowercase maintain a unified style, and the angled stress helps text feel dynamic in short phrases and headings.