Print Nykam 9 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social ads, headlines, pull quotes, energetic, casual, handmade, bold, streetwise, human warmth, quick marking, informal emphasis, handmade realism, display impact, brushy, textured, tapered, expressive, rough-edged.
The letterforms are slanted and drawn with a brush-pen feel, showing subtly uneven stroke edges, pressure-driven thick–thin shifts, and occasional dry-brush texture. Shapes are compact and tall-leaning, with simplified construction and open, airy counters where the brush lifts or turns. The rhythm is dynamic and slightly irregular: terminals taper, joins are minimal, and many strokes end in sharp flicks or blunt cutoffs that reinforce the hand-rendered look.
It works well for short display copy where a personal, energetic voice is desirable—posters, packaging accents, social graphics, album or event promos, and editorial pull quotes. It can also suit casual branding elements like café menus or lifestyle labels, especially when paired with a calmer sans for supporting text. Longer passages may benefit from larger sizes and generous line spacing to keep the lively texture from feeling dense.
This font conveys an energetic, improvised tone with the confidence of quick brush lettering. It feels informal and personal, leaning expressive and slightly gritty rather than polished or decorative. The overall impression is lively and conversational, with a touch of urban, handmade character.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, natural handwriting made with a brush or marker, prioritizing personality and momentum over strict consistency. Its forms aim for readable, punchy text while preserving the small imperfections and stroke variation that signal an authentic hand-drawn origin.
Uppercase forms read as brisk and gestural, while the lowercase stays compact with small interior spaces, reinforcing the quick-written feel. Numerals are similarly brush-formed and slightly irregular, matching the overall texture and motion of the alphabet.