Print Kaloz 9 is a bold, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, children’s, branding, playful, friendly, casual, quirky, youthful, approachable, handmade feel, cheerful tone, informal clarity, rounded, bouncy, hand-drawn, soft, chunky.
A compact, hand-drawn print face with thick, even strokes and generously rounded terminals throughout. Letterforms are simplified and slightly irregular in a controlled way, with a gently bouncy baseline feel and open counters that keep the texture readable. Curves dominate (notably in C, G, O, Q, and S), while straight strokes are softened at the ends; overall spacing is on the roomy side for such condensed shapes, helping prevent dark clumping in text. Numerals match the same friendly, blunted construction, with a smooth, continuous rhythm rather than sharp joins.
Best suited for display and short-to-medium copy where a friendly, informal voice is desired—such as posters, event titles, playful branding, packaging, labels, classroom materials, and children-focused content. It can also work for pull quotes and social graphics where clarity and personality are both important.
The font communicates an approachable, lighthearted tone—more doodled than formal—suggesting warmth, humor, and everyday informality. Its rounded shapes and subtle quirks give it a personable voice suited to upbeat messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate a hand-drawn, marker-like print style with rounded, simplified forms and a consistent stroke that stays legible while adding charm. It prioritizes approachability and visual warmth over strict geometric precision.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent marker-like thickness, with lowercase forms leaning toward simple, single-storey constructions and soft, compact silhouettes. The overall color is strong and steady, making short lines and display sizes feel confident without becoming harsh.