Print Ipwo 9 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aspira' by Durotype, 'Belle Sans' by Park Street Studio, 'Core Sans N' and 'Core Sans NR' by S-Core, 'Mynor' by The Northern Block, and 'Artico' by cretype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, signage, social media, playful, casual, rustic, friendly, expressive, handmade feel, display impact, friendly tone, brand personality, brushy, chunky, slanted, textured, informal.
A heavy, brush-like script with a consistent rightward slant and softly irregular outlines. Strokes are broad and low-contrast, with tapered joins and occasional blunted terminals that suggest a marker or dry-brush tool. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed in places, with bouncy baseline behavior and uneven stroke edges that create a lively, handmade rhythm. Counters are generally open and legible, and the numerals match the same chunky, slightly tilted construction.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality matters: posters, bold headings, packaging labels, café/market signage, and social media graphics. It can work for brief quotes or punchy subheads, but the strong slant and textured stroke edges may feel busy at very small sizes or in dense paragraphs.
The overall tone is informal and energetic, combining a crafty, handmade warmth with a punchy, attention-grabbing presence. Its slanted stance and textured edges add motion and personality, making it feel approachable rather than polished or corporate.
Designed to deliver a bold handmade look that reads quickly while retaining the spontaneity of brushed lettering. The goal appears to be an expressive, friendly display style that feels crafted and human, with enough consistency to function reliably in branding and editorial headlines.
The texture varies subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an intentionally imperfect, drawn feel. Uppercase forms read as sturdy and poster-ready, while lowercase shapes keep a quick, note-like cadence, which helps longer lines feel animated rather than rigid.