Print Dinuy 9 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, social graphics, whimsical, airy, hand-drawn, quirky, delicate, handwritten realism, casual warmth, playful display, distinct texture, monoline, spiky terminals, tall ascenders, loose rhythm, irregular baseline.
A slender, hand-drawn print with a mostly monoline feel and occasional stroke swelling that reads like pen pressure. The letterforms are tall and compact with narrow interiors, short lowercase proportions, and long, thin ascenders and descenders. Strokes end in sharp, slightly flared or tapered terminals, and curves are gently irregular, giving the shapes an organic, sketched outline. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, producing a lively, uneven rhythm while remaining consistently legible.
This font suits short headlines, captions, and display copy where a human, informal voice is desirable—such as posters, packaging accents, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for light editorial pull quotes or children’s/DIY-themed materials when set with generous tracking and line spacing.
The overall tone is playful and slightly eccentric, with a light, airy presence that feels casual rather than polished. Its spiky terminals and wiry structure add a subtly quirky, storybook character without becoming overtly decorative.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, neat hand lettering: readable, slightly imperfect, and expressive while keeping unconnected print forms for straightforward setting. Its narrow, tall build and sharp terminals aim to create a distinctive handwritten texture without heavy ornament.
Uppercase forms are simple and vertical with minimal modulation, while the lowercase shows more personality in bowls and joins. Numerals follow the same thin, hand-rendered logic and keep an open, approachable feel, making the set cohesive across text and display sizes.