Print Ismaw 9 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Artegra Sans' and 'Artegra Soft' by Artegra, 'Knicknack' by Great Scott, 'Longreach' by Hanoded, and 'Antry Sans' by Mans Greback (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids media, comics, playful, chunky, friendly, hand-drawn, bouncy, playfulness, approachability, handmade feel, display impact, rounded, soft corners, bulbous, cartoonish, irregular rhythm.
A heavy, rounded print style with soft terminals and subtly wobbly contours that mimic marker or brush lettering. Strokes stay largely monoline, with slight swelling and tapering that adds a handmade feel without becoming calligraphic. Counters are generous and open, and the overall silhouette is compact and chunky, with gentle asymmetries and small baseline/sidebearing variations that create an animated rhythm in running text.
Best suited to short, bold applications where its chunky silhouettes can carry personality—headlines, posters, playful packaging, stickers, and kids-focused materials. It can also work for attention-grabbing UI labels or social graphics when a friendly, informal tone is desired, while longer paragraphs may feel visually loud due to the weight and irregular rhythm.
The font reads warm and approachable, with a comic, kid-friendly energy. Its uneven, cushioned shapes convey informality and humor, suggesting an expressive voice rather than a polished corporate tone.
The design appears intended to deliver a confident, hand-drawn display voice with high immediacy and charm. By combining monoline weight, rounded corners, and controlled irregularity, it aims to feel human and fun while remaining clear at larger sizes.
Uppercase forms feel sturdy and poster-like, while the lowercase introduces more bounce through varied heights and playful curves. Numerals match the same soft, inflated construction, keeping the set visually consistent and suitable for bold, high-impact settings.