Print Ugboh 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, children’s, greeting cards, quirky, whimsical, hand-drawn, friendly, playful, handmade feel, expressiveness, personality, informal tone, tall, condensed, bouncy, inked, casual.
A tall, condensed hand-drawn print style with lively stroke contrast and subtly uneven curves that mimic marker or brush pressure. Letterforms are mostly upright with a narrow footprint, rounded terminals, and occasional flared starts/finishes that add a slightly calligraphic feel. Rhythm is irregular in a controlled way—stems vary in thickness and curvature, counters are tight, and spacing feels organic rather than mathematically uniform—yet the set remains readable in running text.
Best suited to short to medium-length text where a handmade voice is desired—headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, labels, and greeting cards. It can work for editorial pull quotes or playful UI accents, but its narrow proportions and lively stroke behavior make it most effective when given space and sized generously.
The overall tone is playful and quirky, with a personable, handmade charm that feels informal and slightly eccentric. Its slim, towering silhouettes give it a whimsical storybook energy while the inky contrasts add a touch of drama and expression.
The design appears intended to capture an approachable, hand-lettered look with a tall, narrow stance and expressive ink contrast, offering a distinctive informal voice that stands out without becoming illegible.
Uppercase forms read as elongated and display-oriented, while lowercase introduces more bounce and personality (notably in letters like a, g, y, and z). Numerals follow the same narrow, hand-inked logic with distinctive, slightly stylized shapes that match the font’s casual character.