Print Hedes 9 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A chunky, hand-drawn print with rounded terminals and gently uneven stroke edges that suggest a marker or brush-pen texture without visible bristle detail. Letterforms lean toward simple, compact shapes with softened corners, slightly irregular curves, and small per-glyph width differences that create a lively rhythm. Counters are generally open and legible, while joins and stems show subtle wobble and organic tapering, especially in diagonals and curved strokes. The lowercase set is straightforward and readable, with a single-storey a and g, a tall ascender presence, and dot shapes that feel hand-placed rather than mechanically centered.
Best suited for short to medium-length display text where a friendly, hand-lettered voice is desired—such as posters, casual branding, packaging, event materials, classroom or children’s projects, and social graphics. It can also work for subheads and pull quotes when you want warmth and personality over strict typographic neutrality.
The font reads as upbeat and approachable, with a lighthearted, homemade charm. Its bouncy proportions and softly exaggerated shapes give it a kid-friendly, crafty tone suited to informal communication. Overall it feels personable and optimistic rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to emulate informal hand lettering with consistent weight and high readability, offering a fun, approachable alternative to geometric display faces. Its controlled irregularities aim to keep text energetic and human while staying cohesive across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
Capitals are sturdy and headline-friendly, with slightly quirky geometry (notably in letters like K, R, and S) that reinforces the hand-rendered character. Numerals are similarly rounded and robust, designed to match the letter weight and maintain clarity at display sizes.