Print Ugdaf 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, book covers, packaging, branding, whimsical, playful, quirky, storybook, handmade, handmade charm, space saving, expressive contrast, playful display, spindly, wiry, tall, condensed, inky.
A tall, tightly set handwritten print with wiry, tapering strokes and pronounced thick-to-thin contrast. Forms are narrow and upright, with long ascenders and descenders and slightly irregular widths that keep the rhythm lively. Terminals often finish in sharp points or soft brush-like fades, and counters stay relatively open despite the condensed proportions. The overall texture reads light and airy, with occasional heavier downstrokes providing emphasis.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings where personality matters: posters, headlines, book or chapter titles, packaging callouts, and boutique branding. It can work as an accent font alongside a calmer text face, adding a handmade, playful voice to quotes, menus, or event materials.
The font conveys a whimsical, slightly mischievous tone—like hand-lettering for a playful poster or a storybook title. Its quirky narrow shapes and expressive stroke modulation give it personality and motion without becoming chaotic.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident hand-lettering in a narrow, space-saving style while retaining expressive contrast and a slightly irregular, human rhythm. It prioritizes character and vertical elegance over neutrality, making it a strong choice for distinctive display typography.
Uppercase letters feel especially elongated and display-oriented, while the lowercase introduces more casual, handwritten quirks (notably in looping descenders and simplified joins). Numerals follow the same narrow, high-contrast logic, with slender verticals and delicate curves that match the letterforms’ spiky, ink-drawn finish.