Print Dobuw 9 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, greeting cards, packaging, posters, social graphics, friendly, casual, approachable, playful, hand-drawn, human touch, informal clarity, warmth, everyday writing, monoline, rounded, loopy, airy, quirky.
A monoline, hand-drawn print with lightly wavering strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are simplified and open, with gentle curves and slightly uneven geometry that preserves a natural written rhythm. Proportions vary modestly from glyph to glyph, creating an organic texture in text while maintaining clear, readable silhouettes. Counters are generous, and ascenders/descenders are smooth and narrow, giving the face an airy, uncluttered presence.
This font suits short to medium-length text where a friendly, human voice is desirable—such as children’s and educational materials, greeting cards, labels and packaging, posters, and casual social or marketing graphics. Its light, open construction also works well for captions and UI microcopy when a personable tone is needed.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, with a relaxed, personal feel reminiscent of neat marker or pen lettering. Small inconsistencies and rounded shapes add warmth and approachability, keeping the voice light and conversational rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy hand printing: simple, monoline strokes with rounded endings and just enough irregularity to feel authentically drawn. It prioritizes warmth and readability over strict geometric consistency, aiming for an easygoing, everyday handwritten look.
Uppercase shapes lean toward simple, sign-like constructions, while the lowercase introduces more handwritten character through looped forms (notably in letters like g and y). Numerals follow the same casual drawing logic, matching the light stroke and rounded finishing for consistent texture across mixed content.