Print Gekab 9 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: children’s books, packaging, posters, social graphics, headlines, playful, casual, friendly, whimsical, handmade, human warmth, informal voice, playful readability, hand-lettered feel, rounded, bouncy, soft terminals, uneven rhythm, simplified forms.
A relaxed, handwritten print with rounded construction and softly blunted terminals. Strokes are monolinear in feel with subtle wobble, giving the outlines an organic, marker-like texture. Proportions are slightly irregular with gently varying character widths and a bouncy baseline rhythm, while counters stay open and simple for clear silhouettes at display and text sizes.
Well-suited to children’s and family-oriented design, casual packaging, playful posters, and social media graphics where a personable voice is needed. It also works for short editorial callouts, invitations, and headings when you want an informal, handmade texture without connected cursive.
The overall tone is approachable and lighthearted, with an informal, doodled energy that feels friendly rather than polished. Its small quirks and unevenness read as human and spontaneous, adding warmth and personality to short passages.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, neat hand lettering—prioritizing warmth and readability over strict geometric consistency. Its simplified shapes and soft endings aim to deliver an easygoing, friendly presence across a range of display uses.
Caps are simple and open, with rounded corners and occasional stroke swelling at joins that reinforces the hand-drawn impression. Lowercase maintains a straightforward printed structure (not script), and figures follow the same casual geometry for a cohesive, everyday look.