Print Kagaj 9 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, quotes, friendly, casual, energetic, approachable, playful, handwritten feel, display impact, casual branding, quick notes, brushy, rounded, bouncy, slanted, bold-stroke.
A brush-like, slanted print face with thick, rounded strokes and softly tapered terminals that mimic pressure from a marker or brush pen. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a lively baseline rhythm and noticeable bounce from character to character. Counters stay fairly open despite the heavy stroke, and curves are generous, giving the shapes a smooth, forgiving silhouette. The overall texture is dense and dark on the page, with informal, hand-drawn irregularities that keep repeated forms from feeling mechanical.
This style works best for short to medium-length display text where a friendly, hand-rendered voice is desired—posters, packaging callouts, social graphics, headlines, and pull quotes. It can also suit informal signage or menu highlights where a bold, handwritten presence helps key phrases stand out.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, with the ease of quick handwriting and the confidence of a bold marker line. Its slightly bouncy rhythm and rounded forms lend it a friendly, conversational tone suited to informal messaging and lighthearted branding. The slant adds motion, reinforcing an energetic, on-the-go feel.
The design appears intended to capture the look of bold, quick handwritten printing with a brush/marker feel—prioritizing warmth, immediacy, and visual punch over strict typographic regularity. Its compact shapes and lively rhythm suggest a goal of staying readable while retaining a distinctly human, expressive texture.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent brush logic, with simplified joins and minimal detailing, keeping the set cohesive in longer passages. Numerals follow the same rounded, handwritten construction and maintain a strong, uniform color. The italicized stance and compact proportions help it feel like a fast, decisive hand while remaining legible at display sizes.