Print Usmen 9 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
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A compact, hand-drawn print style with thick, brush-like strokes and softly rounded terminals. The letters are tall and condensed, with a bouncy baseline rhythm and noticeable irregularities in stroke edges that keep the texture human and lively. Counters are relatively small and often slightly pinched, while joins and curves feel elastic rather than geometric, giving the set a consistent marker/brush feel across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Well suited to short, high-impact text such as posters, headers, product packaging, and social media graphics where a friendly handmade tone is desired. It can also work for playful branding accents and merchandise, especially when set at moderate-to-large sizes where the textured edges and tight counters remain clear.
The overall tone is cheerful and informal, with a spontaneous, doodled energy that reads as approachable rather than polished. Its condensed proportions add a bit of punch and urgency, making the voice feel animated and chatty.
Designed to capture the charm of quick, confident hand lettering in an informal print style, emphasizing personality and energy over strict uniformity. The condensed, tall proportions appear intended to keep headlines compact while still feeling bold and expressive.
Uppercase and lowercase share a similar construction and weight, which helps maintain an even color in longer lines of text. Curves and bowls tend to be slightly asymmetric, and several forms show subtly flared or tapered starts/stops typical of quick hand lettering.