Print Ladoh 9 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, kids, branding, playful, quirky, friendly, retro, handmade, informality, approachability, novelty, headline impact, handmade feel, rounded, soft, chunky, bouncy, cartoonish.
A compact, heavy display face with softly rounded terminals and an irregular, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes are thick and largely even, with subtle wobble and swelling that keeps the silhouettes lively. Counters are small and sometimes pinched, and many forms lean on simple, bulb-like geometry rather than strict typographic construction. Spacing and widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, creating a bouncy texture in words, while maintaining an overall upright stance.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, headlines, logos, packaging callouts, and playful branding. It also works well in kid-focused or casual contexts where a friendly, handmade voice is desired, and where compact letterforms help fit more characters into limited space.
The font feels upbeat and personable, with a slightly mischievous, cartoon-leaning tone. Its narrow, chunky shapes suggest a vintage sign-painting or mid-century novelty flavor, conveying informality and approachability rather than precision.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, compact display voice with a hand-rendered feel—prioritizing charm, immediacy, and visual punch over strict consistency. Its rounded, slightly uneven forms aim to read as approachable and human, echoing informal print lettering.
Capitals and lowercase share a consistent rounded weight, and the figures follow the same soft, hand-shaped logic, making mixed text and numerals feel cohesive. The dense color and tight counters give it strong impact at headline sizes, while the lively irregularity becomes more apparent as text runs get longer.