Print Amlim 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, greeting cards, social graphics, playful, whimsical, casual, hand-drawn, quirky, informality, personality, compact display, hand-lettered feel, monoline, tall, condensed, bouncy, rounded terminals.
A tall, condensed handwritten print with monoline strokes and a lightly irregular rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and elongated, with generous ascenders and descenders and a noticeably small x-height, creating lots of vertical sparkle in words. Strokes stay fairly even with subtle, natural wobble; curves are smooth and open, and terminals read as softly rounded rather than sharply cut. Spacing is a bit uneven in an intentional, hand-drawn way, helping the face feel lively while remaining legible in short lines.
This font works best for display roles where its condensed, hand-lettered character can be appreciated—such as headlines, short quotes, invitations, greeting cards, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It can also suit labels and light editorial accents, especially when set with comfortable tracking and generous line spacing to accommodate its tall forms.
The overall tone is friendly and offbeat, like quick marker or pen lettering used for notes, labels, and informal headlines. Its lanky proportions and buoyant shapes add a lighthearted, slightly eccentric personality that feels approachable rather than polished or formal.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of quick, informal print handwriting in a compact, vertical footprint, balancing personality with readability for short, attention-getting text.
Capitals are especially tall and expressive, giving title case a strong presence, while the lowercase maintains a simple printed construction without connecting strokes. Numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten logic, keeping texture consistent across mixed text.