Print Kikil 9 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: kids branding, posters, packaging, invitations, social graphics, friendly, playful, casual, folksy, approachable, human touch, informality, approachability, playfulness, rounded, soft, bouncy, quirky, monoline-ish.
A hand-drawn print face with rounded terminals, softly swelling curves, and a slightly wobbly baseline that preserves an organic, marker-like rhythm. Strokes are predominantly low-contrast with gentle modulation, and counters are open and simple, keeping forms clear at display sizes. Proportions are compact and lively, with uneven widths across letters and numerals that reinforce the informal, handwritten construction. Overall spacing feels airy and forgiving, with smooth joins and minimal sharp corners.
This font works best for short to medium display text where a friendly handwritten feel is desired—children’s projects, casual posters, cheerful packaging, invitations, and social media graphics. It can also serve for headings or pull quotes in editorial layouts that want an approachable, human tone.
The tone is warm and personable, with a playful, everyday charm that feels like neat handwriting rather than polished typography. Its bouncy rhythm and rounded shapes suggest friendliness and lightheartedness, making it well suited to casual communication and family-oriented messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy, drawn-by-hand lettering with consistent simplicity and a comfortable, readable rhythm. Its rounded forms and subtle irregularities prioritize warmth and personality over strict geometric precision.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent, simplified construction, and several glyphs show intentionally idiosyncratic gestures (curved strokes, soft hooks, and rounded shoulders) that add character without sacrificing legibility. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, reading clearly while keeping the same informal texture.