Print Etgu 9 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, sports promos, retro, playful, rowdy, comic, rugged, impact, expressiveness, vintage feel, attention grabbing, handmade texture, slabbed, brushed, chiseled, bouncy, stamped.
A heavy, right-leaning display face with chunky, flared slab-like terminals and visibly irregular contours that feel cut or brushed rather than mechanically drawn. Strokes show pronounced contrast in places and a lively baseline rhythm, with counters that stay open enough for the weight. The alphabet mixes sturdy verticals with wedgey joins and tapering ends, and the figures follow the same bold, slightly roughened silhouette for a cohesive set.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings like headlines, posters, event flyers, and branding marks where its bold slanted forms can dominate the page. It also works well on packaging or labels that benefit from a hand-made, retro display feel, especially at medium to large sizes.
The tone is energetic and informal, with a retro, poster-like bravado that reads loud and attention-seeking. Its rough edges and punchy slant add a mischievous, slightly rowdy character that feels more expressive than polished.
The design appears intended to deliver an emphatic, hand-rendered display voice—combining bold, flared terminals with roughened contours to evoke vintage print ephemera and energetic signage. Its slant and varied stroke rhythm aim to keep text feeling fast, lively, and expressive.
In the sample text, the dense black color and dramatic shapes create strong word silhouettes, but the internal spacing can appear tight at smaller sizes due to the weight and irregular edges. The overall texture is intentionally uneven, emphasizing hand-made personality over strict uniformity.