Print Upbek 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, children’s, greeting cards, craft branding, playful, whimsical, friendly, handmade, quirky, handmade warmth, casual display, playful tone, compact fit, rounded, bouncy, monoline, soft, folksy.
A narrow, hand-drawn print style with monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letters have a slightly bouncy baseline and gentle irregularities in curve tension and stroke edges, giving a natural marker/pen feel without connecting forms. Proportions are compact with tall ascenders and descenders relative to the lowercase, and counters stay open and clean for the style. Capitals are simple and upright, while lowercase includes a single-storey “a” and “g,” and numerals follow the same slim, casual construction.
This font suits short headlines, labels, and display text where a friendly handmade voice is desired—such as posters, packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and kid-oriented or craft-themed branding. It can also work for brief pull quotes or UI accents when a personal, informal tone is more important than strict typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a casual, doodled personality that feels warm and human. Its narrow rhythm and subtle wobble read as charming and slightly quirky rather than polished or formal.
The likely intention is to provide a legible, narrow hand-printed look that feels personal and cheerful, balancing consistent construction with small imperfections to preserve an authentic drawn quality.
The design maintains consistent stroke thickness across the set, with small, intentional-looking variations that keep repetition from feeling mechanical. The ampersand and a few letterforms add extra character through slightly exaggerated curves and hooks, reinforcing the informal voice.